The Greatest Muhammad Ali by Walter Dean Myers
When did Ali have his last fight?
1981
What was the name of Ali's former coach whom he fought in 1962?
Archie Moore
What Was Ali's real name?
Cassius Clay
What was Ali's main quote?
Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee
What medal did Ali get at the 1960 Olympics in Rome?
Gold medal
What title did Sports Illustrated give to Ali?
Greatest Athlete of the 20th Century
How did Ali participate in the Opening Ceremony of the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia
He lit the Olympic torch
What happened on January 17, 1942?
He was born, his parents named him Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr.
Why did Ali lose the title?
He wouldn't fight in the war
Who did Ali fight in London in 1963?
Henry Cooper
Who did Ali first lose to?
Joe Frazier
Where did Ali grow up?
Louisville, Kentucky
Who strongly influenced Ali to join the Nation of Islam?
Malcolm X
What is Ali's Religion?
Muslim
What type of disease did Ali have?
Parkinson's disease
Who did Ali have to beat to win the heavyweight title?
Sonny Liston
Who did Ali last fight in his career?
Trevor Berbick
Who wrote the book The Greatest; Muhammad Ali?
Walter Dean Myers
Where was the "Rumble in the Jungle"?
Zaire
What was stolen from Ali at a young age?
bicycle
