Year 10 - Homework 4

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Year 10 - Homework 4 - Football

What is your name? *

Who is your English teacher? *

1. Where does the number '260' come from in the title 'IS Wayne Rooney 260 times better than England women?' *

1 point

It demonstrates exactly how much better Wayne Rooney is.

It exaggerates the fact that Wayne Rooney is seen as better.

It is the pay difference between Rooney and his female counterparts.

It is a random number.

2. What is meant by "Some players earn stratospheric and frankly obscene money?" *

1 point

Male football players deserve to earn more than females.

Some male football players earn far too much.

Some male football players are dreadful.

Some male footballers get paid too little.

3. According to the text, which women are 'closing the pay gap?' *

1 point

Women from other countries

Canadian women

English women

Women outside of Europe

4. What does 'hailing' mean? *

1 point

Saluting

Coming

Bad weather

Playing

5. In the statement "Those, however, remain foreign footballers, hailing from countries where the women's game is far more popular and gains greater coverage," there are examples of which technique? *

1 point

Alliteration

Foreshadowing

Metaphor

Listing

6. Which statement is true? *

1 point

Most female players earn £35,000 a year, which is the same as a male will earn in a week.

The best male and female players earn the same amount.

The best female players get paid less than the worst male premier league players.

On the whole, females get paid a fair wage.

7. What does 'the cream of the crop' mean? *

1 point

The very best of the bunch

Everyone involved

Most players

Those that put the most effort in

8. Which statement is false? *

1 point

Only the very best female players are able to sustain themselves, just from their football wages.

There are not many sponsorship deals for female football players.

Club salaries do not pay much.

Club salaries are enough to sustain most female footballers.

9. Which statement is true? *

1 point

Sydney Leroux is the highest paid female footballer.

Cristiano Ronaldo is the lowest paid male footballer.

All five combined wages of the top paid female football players amount to far less than the least paid male example.

On average, most female football players earn around £60,000 - £70,000.

10. Why do you think Fara Williams carried on playing football, even though she was homeless? *

1 point

Because she knew she would eventually earn enough money to afford a house

Because she was so passionate about the sport

Because she was homeless due to other circumstances

Because she was trying to make a political statement about equality

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