HOW WELL DO YOU KNOW YOUR BIOGRAPHY SUBJECT???

NAME: DATE: PERIOD:

1. Where was your person born?

2. How many brothers did they have? ______sisters? ______

3. Who was the love of their life?

4. What was a favorite childhood memory?

5. What would they have done if they hadn’t become famous doing what they did?

6. Did they like their father or mother best? Why?

7. What was the name of another famous person they knew or met?

8. How old were they when they died?

9. What were their physical, emotional, or mental handicaps?

10. Name two ways they remind you of yourself.

A.

B.

11. Who do you know that looks like them? (You may pick someone famous) 12. Name three places they lived during their lifetime.

A. B. C.

13. If you interviewed them, they would say the greatest day of their life was when …

14. The biggest regret of their life was when …

15. Why, in one sentence, did they become famous? Be specific and think beyond the obvious.

16. What one conflict nearly prevented them from becoming successful? Choose the most important one.

17. What was the social and political climate like during this person’s life climax? Who was in power, what was going on in the world? What year(s) are we talking about here?