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How to be a Good Loser

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  • True or false: J. k. Rowling used to work as an English teacher.
    True
  • What is Vera Wang´s occupation?
    She is a fashion designer.
  • Why did Vera Wang decide to change her career?
    Because she had failed to make the United States Olympic team.
  • True or false: Jack Ma was good at math.
    False. He was terrible at math.
  • How many times was Dr. Seuss manuscript rejected?
    27
  • True or false: Vera Wang could not become the magazine's editor.
    True
  • What happened to Jack Ma when he applied for a job at a fast-food restaurant?
    He did not get the job.
  • In the sentence "his perseverance paid off in the end!", What is the meaning of "paid off"?
    It was worth it! Valió la pena!
  • True or false: James Dyson wanted to invent a better microwave oven.
    False. A vacuum cleaner.
  • How many times did Jack Ma apply to Harvard University?
    10
  • True or false: Jackie Chan started working as a main actor.
    False.
  • Whose book got less rejections, J.K Rowling's or Dr. Seuss´ and how many times was it rejected?
    J.K Rowlings was rejected 12 times.
  • True or false: J. K. Rowling is the author of the Harry Potter books.
    True
  • How did Dr. Seuss get the chance to publish his book?
    He was helped by a friend who was working for a children´s publisher.
  • What was Dr. Seuss going to do after his manuscript was rejected so many times?
    He was going to burn his book.
  • True or false: After some rejections, Jack Ma was accepted to Harvard University.
    False.
  • How many times did Jack Ma flunk the college exam?
    Twice
  • How many books did Dr. Seuss write and illustrate?
    44
  • What did Vera Wang want to be at the beginning?
    A professional figure skater.
  • What is the name of the magazine where Vera Wang work?
    Vogue