Michael Jordan — Questions and answers
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How did Michael react when Larry said he would never beat him?
Choices
- He gave up and walked away.
- He became determined and insisted he would. ✓
- He started crying and felt sad.
- He agreed with Larry and laughed.
Answer: He became determined and insisted he would.
From page 2
What news did Coach Herring give Michael?
Choices
- Michael was chosen as the team captain.
- Michael made the junior varsity team.
- Michael did not make the varsity team. ✓
- Michael was offered a scholarship.
Answer: Michael did not make the varsity team.
From page 3
What advice did Deloris Jordan give Michael after his disappointment?
Choices
- To give up on basketball.
- To use his setback as motivation. ✓
- To complain to the coach.
- To take a long break from sports.
Answer: To use his setback as motivation.
From page 4
What did Coach Smith believe Michael would learn a lot about at Carolina?
Choices
- How to score many points.
- The importance of teamwork. ✓
- How to run very fast.
- Different types of basketball shoes.
Answer: The importance of teamwork.
From page 5
What happened when Patrick Ewing drove to the basket and Michael met him?
Choices
- They both stopped to talk.
- They shook hands in the air.
- They crashed together in a collision. ✓
- They politely stepped aside for each other.
Answer: They crashed together in a collision.
From page 6
How did the page describe the passing between Michael, Rodman, and Pippen?
Choices
- It was a confusing mess.
- It was a ballet of teamwork. ✓
- It was a very slow motion.
- It was a lucky bounce.
Answer: It was a ballet of teamwork.
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