Unit 1- Story 5

Unit 1- Story 1

Unit 1- Story 5A Picture Book of Jesse Owens1A Picture Book of Jesse Owens1Vocabulary2A Picture Book of Jesse Owens2exhibition A carA court roomA public display; demonstrationA game with friends3A Picture Book of Jesse Owens3C) A public display; demonstration

4A Picture Book of Jesse Owens4pneumonia A cleaning agentA serious lung disease caused by an infection with water on the lungsSomething used to lift a car or truckA fight5A Picture Book of Jesse Owens5B) A serious lung disease caused by an infection with water on the lungs

6A Picture Book of Jesse Owens6prejudice Unfounded fear or suspicion of a particular group, race, or religion; discriminationTo sit before a judgeA way to show that you care about everyoneTo go undercover 7A Picture Book of Jesse Owens7A) unfounded fear or suspicion of a particular group, race, or religion; discrimination

8A Picture Book of Jesse Owens8Share croppers Tenant farmers who pay rent by sharing their crops with landlords/ownersPeople who own their own landThose who sell land to othersThose who sit at the table with friends and share their food9A Picture Book of Jesse Owens9A) Tenant farmers who pay rent by sharing their crops with landlords/owners

10A Picture Book of Jesse Owens10spectacle A famous personAn idea that is shared with your friendsGlasses to be worn to read a grand public display or performance; scene

11A Picture Book of Jesse Owens11D) a grand public display or performance; scene

12A Picture Book of Jesse Owens12Comprehension13A Picture Book of Jesse Owens131) Why was JC sick a lot as a child?His house was often too cold or too hotFamily was too poor to pay for doctors or medicinesHis family just didnt care and only wanted to make moneyA and B14A Picture Book of Jesse Owens14

D) A and B15A Picture Book of Jesse Owens152) How did JC learn about pain?His mother beat him oftenJCs mom cut a lump out with a hot kitchen knife without medicineHe never had any moneyHe saw his dog get run over by a tractor16A Picture Book of Jesse Owens16

B) JCs mom cut a lump out with a hot kitchen knife without medicine17A Picture Book of Jesse Owens173)Why did JC and his family move from Alabama to Ohio?He was suspended from school because he yelled at his teacher for saying his name wrongThey were sick of the prejudiceJCs family were able to get better jobs to help their familyThey were scared of the whites18A Picture Book of Jesse Owens18C) JCs family were able to get better jobs to help their family

19A Picture Book of Jesse Owens194)Why did Coach Riley want JC to train for the track team?He needed more sprinters and fieldersCoach recognized the talent, as good coaches do, and wanted Jesse to get betterHe saw that Jesse ran really fast and wanted to get rich off of JesseHe wanted to get Jesse off the streets20A Picture Book of Jesse Owens20 B) Coach recognized the talent, as good coaches do, and wanted Jesse to get better

21A Picture Book of Jesse Owens215) What advice did Coach Riley give to Jesse while training?A) We will train every day so that you will never be beatenB) We will train every day before school and run for the future: college and maybe the OlympicsC) You should always have the best equipmentD) You should always stretch before you do your warm-ups and sprints.22A Picture Book of Jesse Owens22B) We will train every day before school and run for the future: college and maybe the Olympics23A Picture Book of Jesse Owens236) Why was Jesse called: a floating wonder?People wondered how he really ran on airPeople wondered how he got the name Jesse from JCHe was so good at home that he surprised many peopleHe ran so unbelievably fast that it looked like he was floating on air24A Picture Book of Jesse Owens24D) He ran so unbelievably fast that it looked like he was floating on air

25A Picture Book of Jesse Owens257) Why did Jesse have the greatest day in track-and-field history on May 25, 1935?His children were bornJesse set 3 world records and tied for a 4thHe married Minnie Ruth SolomonHe met Lutz Long and took a famous picture26A Picture Book of Jesse Owens26B) Jesse set 3 world records and tied for a 4th

27A Picture Book of Jesse Owens278) How did Jesse prove Hitler wrong?He won all the track and field events at the OlympicsHe was a black man and won 4 gold medals at the Olympics; he was not inferior, but superiorHe beat Hitler in a raceHe didnt show good sportsmanship to the other racers28A Picture Book of Jesse Owens28B) He was a black man and won 4 gold medals at the Olympics; he was not inferior, but superior

29A Picture Book of Jesse Owens299)Why was the picture of Lutz Long and Jesse Owens so important?It shows that two people of different racial backgrounds can get along without prejudice and hatred; hopefully this can happen all around the worldIt shows that Jesse is not a poor sportIt shows that Lutz Long will become an American and not be with Hitlers nation anymoreIt shows that Jesse and Lutz Long posed for a picture30A Picture Book of Jesse Owens30A) It shows that two people of different racial backgrounds can get along without prejudice and hatred; hopefully this can happen all around the world

31A Picture Book of Jesse Owens3110) Why did Jesse get a ticker-tape parade when he got home to America?He got discrimination outlawed in AmericaHe won so many medals at the OlympicsHe beat Hitler in a raceHe took a picture with Lutz Long

32A Picture Book of Jesse Owens32B) He won so many medals at the Olympics

33A Picture Book of Jesse Owens3311)What was Jesses opinion of discrimination at the time he wrote his first book?He didnt want to tell anyone what to doHe thought that the blacks had to work hard to fight prejudiceHe thought discrimination was really bad and people need to get alongHe didnt really experience discrimination and didnt understand why blacks didnt work harder to succeed in life34A Picture Book of Jesse Owens34D) He didnt really experience discrimination and didnt understand why blacks didnt work harder to succeed in life

35A Picture Book of Jesse Owens3512) Even with Jesses popularity, why couldnt he ride in the front of a bus or eat at certain restaurants?A) He didnt really want to sit up front and never at out at restaurantsB) People didnt care about his 4 gold medalsC) In America, there were laws that stated blacks couldnt sit in the front of a bus or eat at certain restaurantsD) In America, the Civil Rights Bill was already signed at that time.36A Picture Book of Jesse Owens36C) In America, there were laws that stated blacks couldnt sit in the front of a bus or eat at certain restaurants

37A Picture Book of Jesse Owens3713) What jobs did Jesse have?A) He didnt have to work because he won 4 gold medals at the OlympicsB) He had many jobs including: owning an athletic shops, coaching kids, writing a bookC) He had many jobs including: a playground director, making speeches and radio appearances, led a band, started a company, ran exhibition racesD) He was a coach for Michael Phelps38A Picture Book of Jesse Owens38C) He had many jobs including: a playground director, making speeches and radio appearances, led a band, started a company, ran exhibition races

39A Picture Book of Jesse Owens3914) Why did Jesse have so many jobs?A) He wanted more moneyB) He didnt get along with othersC) He was black and people were discriminatory and prejudiceD) He moved a lot40A Picture Book of Jesse Owens40C) He was black and people were discriminatory and prejudice

41A Picture Book of Jesse Owens4115) What was Jesses opinion about discrimination after his second book?He realized that black Americans had to fight against prejudice in order to succeedHe didnt really experience discrimination and didnt understand why blacks didnt work harder to succeed in lifeHe wanted to work with Martin Luther King, Jr. to end discriminationHe didnt want to tell people what to do42A Picture Book of Jesse Owens42A) He realized that black Americans had to fight against prejudice in order to succeed

43A Picture Book of Jesse Owens4316) Which people and events in Jesses life helped shape him into a person with courage and dedication to important goals.People: Hitler, Lutz Long. Events: being really fast, winning 4 gold medalsPeople: his parents, Coach Riley. Events: being poor, hard work, experiencing prejudice to overcome obstaclesPeople: President Ford, Lutz Long. Events: racing exhibition races for money, receiving recognition from othersPeople: his wife and kids. Events: working hard, being a share cropper, a ticker tape parade44A Picture Book of Jesse Owens44B) People: his parents, Coach Riley. Events: being poor, hard work, experiencing prejudice to overcome obstacles

45A Picture Book of Jesse Owens4517) Did Jesse help with the movement to end discrimination in America?Yes because he wanted to get richNo because he thought others were doing fine without his helpYes because he experienced it and didnt think it was right in America: The Land of the FreeNo because he never experienced it and thought it was a waste of time

46A Picture Book of Jesse Owens46C) Yes because he experienced it and didnt think it was right in America: The Land of the Free

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