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Why was Jesse Owens particularly interested in the running broad jump event?

He wanted to break Luz Long's record

He was challenged by a German athlete named Luz Long

He had set a world record in that event previously (correct)

He wanted to disprove Hitler's Aryan-superiority theory

What was Jesse Owens' main goal during the 1936 Olympic Games?

To prove Nazi propaganda wrong

To win multiple gold medals (correct)

To compete against Luz Long

To set a new world record in the running broad jump

What surprised Jesse Owens during the broad jump trials at the 1936 Olympics?

His own performance falling short of expectations

Hitler's support for the German athlete Luz Long

He was competing against athletes from different countries

The height of the German athlete Luz Long's jumps (correct)

What did Jesse Owens suspect Hitler's intentions were regarding the athlete Luz Long?

To use his success to support Nazi ideology Signup and view all the answers

How did Jesse Owens view Hitler's ideology of a 'master race'?

He considered it childish and disagreeable Signup and view all the answers

Why did Jesse Owens feel determined to excel during the broad jump trials?

To challenge Hitler's ideology through athleticism Signup and view all the answers

What impact did an angry mindset have on Jesse Owens' performance during the Olympic trials?

Caused him to make mistakes in his jumps Signup and view all the answers

What happened during Jesse Owens' first qualifying jump in the broad jump event?

He landed beyond the take-off board for a foul Signup and view all the answers

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 Signup and view all the answers

What motivated Jesse Owens to perform exceptionally well during the 1936 Olympics?

His determination to defy racial discrimination through athletics Signup and view all the answers