Which of the following was NOT a typical reaction Jackie Robinson experienced during his first season with the Dodgers?
a. loud cheers from his fans
b. death threats
c. racial slurs shouted from the stands
d. opposing teams threatening boycotts
Answer: a. loud cheers from his fans
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