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Roberto Clemente Questions

Roberto Clemente was a baseball player born in Puerto Rico who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates. The document contains 11 multiple choice questions about key details in Clemente's life and career, including the year he joined the Pirates, achievements like winning the World Series and MVP award, his humanitarian efforts in aid of Nicaragua after an earthquake, and his tragic death in a plane crash at age 38 while attempting to deliver more aid.

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Roberto Clemente Questions

Roberto Clemente was a baseball player born in Puerto Rico who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates. The document contains 11 multiple choice questions about key details in Clemente's life and career, including the year he joined the Pirates, achievements like winning the World Series and MVP award, his humanitarian efforts in aid of Nicaragua after an earthquake, and his tragic death in a plane crash at age 38 while attempting to deliver more aid.

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Roberto Clemente Questions

Answer these on a SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER.

Hand this sheet back to the substitute before leaving class.

1) Where and when was Clemente born?

2) What sports did Clemente play as a child?

3) What year did the Pittsburgh Pirates offer Clemente a position on the team? How
much money was he paid?

4) What did Clemente do in 1958-1959 that surprised many people?

5) What year did Clemente lead the Pirates to the World Series Championship?

6) What does “la isla de encanto” mean? What island does it refer to?

7) In what year did Clemente win the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award?

8) Which country suffered a major earthquake in 1972 that Clemente tried to send
aid and money to?

9) How did Clemente die?

10) Why was Clemente’s election into the Baseball Hall of Fame special?

11) Name 3 things that have been named after Clemente.

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