10 questions
What disease did Wilma get as a child?
the flu
Coronavirus
Polio
Chicken Pox
The illness affected her
arms
neck
legs
head
How did Wilma’s sisters and brothers help her get better when she was sick?
They made her a brace to wear.
They showed her how to play ball.
They made her foot and leg stronger.
They stayed home and played with her.
Which part of the passage tells about the races Wilma won?
Little Wilma
Sports
The Olympics
A True Hero
Why does the author think Wilma gave women a chance to try new things?
because she gave women a lot of prizes
because she helped women who had polio
because she taught women how to make many things
because she did things that women had never done before
Why do you think the author wrote this passage?
to teach readers about Wilma Rudolph
to make up stories about Wilma Rudolph
to show that running can be good for you
to tell readers how they can become runners
An informational text...
tells us a story
gives us information about something
How many medals did Wilma win the second time she went to the Olympics?
2 gold medals
1 bronze medal
3 gold medals
nothing
As a child, Wilma really wanted to
go to school
dance
play sports
read
The passage says that Wilma’s hard work paid off. What does paid off mean as it is used in the passage?
was fun
helped her
got started
made money