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1. Where was Jesse Owens born?

A Columbus, Ohio B Los Angeles California C Detroit, Michigan D Oakville, Alabama

2. What sport is Jesse Owens most famous for?

A Track and field B Football C Baseball D Soccer

3. Why did Jesse have to practice before school and not after school like the rest of the kids?

A Because he had to work after school to make money B All of the above C Because his mother wanted him to come straight home after school D Because the track coach wouldn't let him practice after school

4. What college did Jesse Owens attend?

A Ohio State B UCLA C Iowa State D University of Alabama

5. How many gold medals did Jesse Owens win at the 1936 Olympics?

A 1 B 3 C 4 D 2

6. In what country did the 1936 Olympics take place?

A Germany B England C United States D France

7. According to the article, what world leader thought that white people would dominate the Olympics?

A Adolf Hitler B Franklin Roosevelt C Emperor Hirohito D Joseph Stalin

8. After returning home victorious from the Olympics, what did Jesse Owens do to make money?

A Worked as a goodwill ambassador for the United States B Worked at a gas station C All of the above D Raced horses at events

9. What was Jesse Owen's nickname while in college?

A Flying Wave B Lightning Bolt C Buckeye Bullet D The Flash

10. What was Jesse Owen's birth name?

A James Cleveland Owens B Jimmy Carter Owens C Clive James Owens D Jay Cee Owens

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