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Michael Jordan
by Nancy Tayor
Please write the answers to the following
Across
2. Michael's sister's name
5. Michael doesn't like this
6. Larry has this relationship with Michael
7. Michael's mother's name.
8. the feeling Michael had when the coach moved him to the B-team
Down
1. a contest held to find out a winner
3. Michael is..........for a basketball player.
4. the university that Michael goes to
6. the game that Michael Jordan is good at
YMCA International College
Pages 1-5
What is Michael Jordan’s number?
What do many people know about him?
Early Days
What are his parent’s names?
Who was his best friend?
What does Mr. Jordan build in the backyard?
How often did he play basketball?
Basketball at school
What does he play at school between the ages of twelve and fifteen?
What problem did he have as a basketball player?
What school did he go to?
What kind of student was he?
Why does he ask for the number ‘23’?
What makes Michael angry?
What happens in 1979?
College Life
Which university does Michael like?
What happens in 1981?
What is the name of his team at UNC?
Which team do they play?
Michael Jordan
Test Pages 1-5
by Nancy Taylor Penguin Readers
Name:
June 28, 2006
True or False
T F
1.
Michael Jordan’s mother’s name is Deloris and father’s name is
Michael
2.
Michael’s best friend was his brother.
3.
Michael was always the best basketball player in his family.
4.
Michael was short for a basketball player (1.75 meters)
5.
Michael was a bad student at school.
6.
The coach keeps Michael on the ‘A’ team at Laney.
7.
The ‘A’ team games start at seven thirty in the evening.
8.
Michael goes to the University of North Carolina.
9.
Michael wins the game for the Hoyas.
10.
”The shot” made Michael famous.
Michael Jordan
by Nancy Tayor
Please write the answers to the following
Pages 6~10
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3. Michael plays basketball here in 1988
5. the number of years that Michael must stay with the Bulls to get six million
dollars
8. Michael’s wife
9. the company that produces ‘Air Jordan’ shoes
Down
1. the Bulls are not a...........team in 1984
2. Michael’s mom wants him to...........College.
4. the team that takes Michael is the.........Bulls.
6. The National Basketball Association is known as....
7. the bulls win the championship in this many games
Pages 6~10
The NBA, 1984-93
What do the NBA teams look for every year?
What does his mother say to him about school?
What makes her happy?
Who is taken by the ‘Houston Rockets’, ‘Portland Trailblazers’,
‘Chicago Bulls’?
How much money do they (Chicago Bulls) give Michael Jordan?
What happens in July of 1984?
Who does he give the award to?
What happened between Michael and Nike?
How much money does he get from them?
Why is NBA life difficult?
Who does he meet in 1985?
What do they have in common?
Who is Phil Jackson?
What is the name of Michael and Juanita’s first son?
How many children do they have?
What happens in 1990-91?
Michael Jordan
by Nancy Tayor
Please write the answers to the following
Pages 10~15
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2. The sport that Michael starts in 1994
3. His........Space Jam makes a lot of money.
4. Michael is..........when some players compare his new number with his old number
5. Michael............a basketball team named the Washington Wizards
6. Michael wears number 45 for these games
7. the Bulls........Michael’s number -23
8. Michael doesn’t want a new.........He likes Phil Jackson
Down
1. Two 18 year old boys..........Michael’s father
3. In 1988, the players are unhappy about...........
5. is Michael’s life
Pages 10~15
A New Baseball Star
What kind of year is it for the Jordan family in 1993?
What happened to Michael’s father?
What happens on October 6th, 1993?
Why does Michael retire from basketball?
What happens to his number?
What happens in 1994?
Was he a good baseball player?
In 1994, what happens in baseball? (Strike)
The NBA, 1995-8
Why is Chicago a happy town in 1995?
What number does Michael take for the championships?
What makes Michael angry?
What movie does he make?
In 1995-6, who are Michael’s team mates in the Bulls?
What problems are there with the coach and money?
What does Michael buy in 2000?
How old is Michael in 2003?
pages 10~15
killed Two 18 year old boys..........Michael’s father
retire the Bulls........Michael’s number -23
baseball The sport that Michael starts in 1994
championship Michael wears number 45 for these games
angry Michael is..........when some players compare his new number with his old number
movie His........Space Jam makes a lot of money.
coach Michael doesn’t want a new.........He likes Phil Jackson
money In 1988, the players are unhappy about...........
buys Michael............a basketball team named the Washington Wizards
basketball is Michael’s life
finish Michael’s mom wants him to...........College.
Chicago the team that takes Michael is the.........Bulls.
good the Bulls are not a...........team in 1984
seven the number of years that Michael must stay with the Bulls to get six million dollars
olympics Michael plays basketball here in 1988
Nike the comapny that produces ‘Air Jordan’ shoes
NBA The National Basketball Association is known as....
Juanita Michael’s wife
five the bulls win the championship in this many games
basketball the game that Michael Jordan is good at
Championship a contest held to find out a winner
Deloris Michael’s mother’s name.
brother Larry has this relationship with Michael
working Michael doesn’t like this
short Michael is..........for a basketball player.
angry the feeling Michael had when the coach moved him to the B-team
Roslyn Michael’s sister’s name
UNC the university that Michael goes to