Trivia questions (5 of 15)
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1. What sport was Althea Gibson primarily known for playing?
Althea Gibson was a pioneering star in tennis and the first Black athlete to win a Grand Slam title at the French Open in 1956.
In addition to her achievements in tennis, Althea Gibson was also an accomplished golfer.
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2. Muhammad Ali, born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr., was born in ________________.
Muhammed Ali was born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky, and is widely considered to be the greatest athlete (across ALL sports) of all time.
- Multiple Choice
3. In which city did Jesse Owens win four gold medals at the 1936 Summer Olympics?
At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany, Jesse Owens won four gold medals: 100 meters, 200 meters, 4x100-meter relay, and the long jump.
- Multiple Choice
4. Willie O'Ree was the first Black player in which major professional sports league?
Willie O'Ree was called up to replace an injured player on the Boston Bruins during the NHL's 1958 season.
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5. For which university did Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, born Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Jr., play college basketball?
In his first basketball game as a varsity player for the UCLA Bruins, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar scored 56 points and ultimately led the team to a 30-0 record for the season. As a result of his dominance, the dunk was banned in college basketball for ten years.
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