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Jackie Robinson's Sports Career

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What sports did Jackie play while attending John Muir High School?

Baseball, basketball, and tennis

Football, basketball, baseball, and tennis (correct)

Football, soccer, and volleyball

Soccer, basketball, and track

What position did Jackie play on the baseball team at John Muir High School?

Pitcher

Shortstop and catcher (correct)

Outfielder

First baseman

Which team position did Jackie play in track and field during high school?

Discus thrower

Sprinter

Long jumper (correct)

Pole vaulter

What records did Jackie break at Pasadena Junior College?

School long jump records Signup and view all the answers

What position did Jackie play on the football team at Pasadena Junior College?

Quarterback and safety Signup and view all the answers

What was the most challenging aspect of Jackie's time off the field when traveling with his teammates?

Staying in separate hotels Signup and view all the answers

Why were some of Jackie's teammates unhappy about him joining the Dodgers?

They didn't want to play alongside an African American Signup and view all the answers

What significant event occurred just six days before the start of the 1947 baseball season?

Jackie got the call to play for the Dodgers Signup and view all the answers

Who among Jackie's teammates stood up for him when others expressed discontent?

Pee Wee Reese Signup and view all the answers

What reason did Pee Wee Reese give for supporting Jackie?

'Color is not a reason to hate someone.' Signup and view all the answers