Hidden Figures Movie Flashcard

Front

In the opening scene, Katherine's parents are entering her into a collegiate school in what state?

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West Virginia

Front

At the beginning of the movie the ladies' car breaks down, how do they make it to work at NASA?

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They fix the car themselves and are escorted by a policeman.

Front

In the beginning of the movie, Katherine, Mary, and Dorothy work for NASA as

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Computers

Front

What country beat the USA putting a satellite in space orbiting the Earth?

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Russia

Front

IBM stands for

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International Business Machines

Front

What type of mathematics does NASA need Katherine to perform?

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Analytic geometry

Front

Mary is assigned to work with

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the engineers on the capsule.

Front

Mr. Harrison asks Katherine to check the math of the men of the Space Task Group at NASA because

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heat shields keep flying off the NASA capsule.

Front

Dorothy is upset because

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she does all the work of a supervisor without the pay.

Front

Which is true of the personal life of Katherine in the beginning of the movie?

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She is a widow with three children.