ELEMENTARY 2 - INFLUENCE - Unit 8 Reading comprehension | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 16 Public

Reading comprehension p.92

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Gertrude's nickname was Trudy. - True or False?

TRUE

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Gertrude was born in New Jersey. True or False?

Flase. NY

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When was Gertrude born?

She was born in 1905

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Her parents were from Germany. True or False?

true

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Gertrude had 6 siblings

False

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How old was Gertrude when she started training at the Women's Swimming Association?

She was 12

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Swimming was really popular when Gertrude was young. T or F?

False

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Gertrude has 8 Olympic medals. True or False?

False

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How many world records did Gertrude break?

8

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How old was Gertrude when she became the first woman to swim the English Channel?

19

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The Swimming of the English Channel is usually an easy 34km swim.

False

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How many kilometres did Trudy swim in The English Channel?

56km

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The weather was great on the day Trudy swam in the English Channel. True or False?

False. It was terrible

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Trudy was considered a hero in The UK after her swim.

False. In the USA

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Trudy taught swimming to deaf children for many years. T or F?

T

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Getrude died in 2013.

False. 2003

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