Hidden Figures Quiz (ch 1-4)

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7th - 9th Grade
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Jacob Taylor
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The book Hidden Figures would best be categorized as
historical fiction
autobiography
nonfiction
science fiction
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the NACA research and promote?
The study of flight
The study of space
The study of time travel
The study of sound
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.6.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the first African-American women to become an engineer at NACA?
Dorothy Vaughan
Mary Jackson
Katherine Johnson
Christine Darden
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the United States begin hiring women for jobs that had once belonged only to men?
Women were better equipped than men for most jobs.
The men had joined sides with Germany during World War 2.
The men were serving in the military during World War 2.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.6.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were the female mathematicians called at Langley?
calculators
computers
wizards
machines
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did managers at Langley decide to hire African Americans?
The law required them to hire African American employees.
The managers did not want to be seen as racist.
They could no longer satisfy the demand with only white employees.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.8
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When applying for a job as a mathematician at Langley, Dorothy was asked in the application "How soon could you be ready to start work?" What was her response?
12 hours
16 hours
48 hours
62 hours
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