Ellen Ochoa Quiz

1.) Where was Ellen Ochoa born?

• 1.) Los Angeles, California

• 2.) San Diego, California

• 3.) La Mesa, California

• 4.) Stanford, California

2.) When was Ellen Ochoa born?

• 1.) January 27, 1995

• 2.) June 15 1958

• 3.) May 10 1958

• 4.) February 13 1977

3.) What job did Ellen Ochoa have?

• 1.) Firefighter

• 2.) Engineer

• 3.) Artist

• 4.) Astronaut

When did Ellen Ochoa become an astronaut?

• 1.) 1990

• 2.) 1991

• 3.) 2000

• 4.) 2002

What was the name of the space shuttle Ochoa flew on?

• 1.) Discovery

• 2.) Explorer

• 3.) Shuttle

• 4.) Apollo

How many shuttle flights did Ellen Ochoa fly on?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

7.) Why is Ellen Ochoa's story important?

• 1.) She was the first woman in space

• 2.) She played the flute in space

• 3.) She was the first Hispanic person in space

• 4.) She was the smartest person in space

What did Ellen Ochoa often speak to groups of students about?

• Her experiences as an astronaut

• Her music career

• Her inventions

• Her work at NASA