The First Cell Phone
Helen Keller
Harry Houdini
Billie Jean King
The Lemonade Crime
100

Who invented the first cell phone?

Martin Cooper

100

What did Anne Sullivan teach Helen?

She taught Helen how to speak

100

What was his career?

Escape Artist

Magician


100

What sport did Billie Jean play?

Tennis

100

what does fraud mean in the story

the crime of deceiving someone for personal or financial gain


200

Define "wireless".

without a wire

200

What was Helen Kellers disabilty?

she was blind and deaf

200

Define "bound" up.

Tied up

200
Who did Billie Jean King beat in a challenge?

Bobby Riggs

200

What grade did Jessie skip?

3rd

300

How much did it cost?

Around $4000

Very expensive

300

Who taught Helen Keller

Anne Sullivan

300

What does "picked the lock" mean?

To open without a key

300

What equipment is needed to hit the tennis ball?

racket

300

Who is Jessie's friend

Megan

400

What did the first cell phone do?

It only made phone calls.

400

What does subjects mean in the story?

areas of study


400

Define "escape"

To get away from

400

What did Billie Jean King prove to the world?

Women can be exciting to watch

Women can play tennis 


400

What does Accused mean in the story

A person who has been charged with a crime or who is on trial for a crime

500

Name 3 functions that cell phones can do today.

take pictures

send text messages

search the internet

play games


500

What made Helen Keller famous

she went to college

500

What did Harry use to tie himself up?

Locks and Chains

Handcuffs

Rope

Sleeves of Jacket

500

Define "match" in this sentence:

"She won the big matches at Wimbledon".

A game or contest

500

What does Hearsay mean in the story

Quoting someone else's words when that person is not present to say whether those words are true; rumor, hearsay is not allowed as evidence in court.