Women's History Month week 5

Which woman is known for being a mathemetician who worked for NASA?

• Katherine Johnson
• Julia Child
• Sacagawea

Katherine Johnson was a brilliant student who skipped many gades in school.

• true
• false

Why did Katherine face challenges when she worked for NASA?

• She was unfriendly and didn't get along with her coworkers.
• She wasn't as smart as her coworkers and only got her job because she was pretty
• She was an African American woman working in a male dominated and segregated work enviromnent
• She didn't believe that we should be exploring outer space.

Katherine Johnson didn't finish graduate school because she decided to get married and start a family.

• true
• false

What agency did Katherine Johnson work for?

• The National Mathmetics League
• NASA
• West Virginia University
• NAACP

Why didn't Katherine Johnson get credit for most of her work until much later?

• at the time women were often not given credit for their work.
• she wanted to remain anonymous
• she forgot to write her name on her work.
• her name was too hard to spell

Which woman is known for being a famous chef?

• Katherine Johnson
• Julia Child
• Sacagawea

What type of cooking was Julia Child known for?

• fried foods
• Italian food
• vegeterian food
• French food

Besides being a chef what is another job that Julia Child did?

• teacher
• mathemitician
• spy
• maid

It was stated the the text that there was more to Julia Child than "met the eye." What does that expression mean?

• Someone has really pretty eyes.
• Someone does more that what you think they do at first.
• Someone has a lot of courage
• Someone is very kind to others