Hidden Figures Day 1

Where does the movie take place?

• New York City, New York
• Charleston, South Carolina
• Hampton, Virginia

What year did these events take place?

• 1960's
• 1950's
• 1970's
• 1040's

Why was the policeman in the beginning of the movie "surprised" the main characters work at NASA?

• They were speeding
• They are black and women
• They carpool

What did they call the female mathematicians?

• Lab Ladies
• Computers
• Mathematicians
• Calculators

What math was used to help solve the problem of getting the astronauts into space?

• Euclidean Geometry
• Trigonometry
• Analytical Geometry
• Differential Equations

Whose husband died? 

• Mary
• Christine
• Katherine
• Dorothy

What was the name of the first satellite that Russia sent to space?

• Sputnik
• Sputnik II
• Explorer 1
• Vanguard

What country was the United States in a "space race" with?

• Russia
• Cuba
• China
• Mexico

Why did Katherine have to leave her now work space for long periods of time?

• To use the only colored bathroom on NASA's property
• She was generally irresponsible and unreliable
• To see her friends

What does IBM stand for?

• Interesting Boss Man

• Incredibly Boring Music

• I Bake Macaroni

• International Business Machine