10 Questions
Why was Jesse Owens particularly interested in the running broad jump event?
He had set a world record in that event previously
What was Jesse Owens' main goal during the 1936 Olympic Games?
To win multiple gold medals
What surprised Jesse Owens during the broad jump trials at the 1936 Olympics?
The height of the German athlete Luz Long's jumps
What did Jesse Owens suspect Hitler's intentions were regarding the athlete Luz Long?
To use his success to support Nazi ideology
How did Jesse Owens view Hitler's ideology of a 'master race'?
He considered it childish and disagreeable
Why did Jesse Owens feel determined to excel during the broad jump trials?
To challenge Hitler's ideology through athleticism
What impact did an angry mindset have on Jesse Owens' performance during the Olympic trials?
Caused him to make mistakes in his jumps
What happened during Jesse Owens' first qualifying jump in the broad jump event?
He landed beyond the take-off board for a foul
What was the significance of Jesse Owens competing against Luz Long in the running broad jump event?
It represented a challenge to Hitler's ideology of Aryan superiority
What motivated Jesse Owens to perform exceptionally well during the 1936 Olympics?
His determination to defy racial discrimination through athletics
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