Katherine Johnson

Where was Katherine Johnson born?

• Los Angeles

• Chicago

• New York

• White Sulphur Spring

What subject did Katherine study in college?

• Math and Physics

• Chemistry and Biology

• Math and French

• History and Geography

When did Katherine start working at the West Area Computing Unit of NACA?

• 1972

• 1953

• 1945

• 1960

Who asked Katherine to double-check the electronic computer's calculation for the space flight?

• Alan B. Shepard, Jr.

• Barack Obama

• John Glenn

• James Johnson

When was Katherine Johnson retired from NASA?

• 1975

• 1986

• 1990

• 2000

Who awarded Katherine Johnson the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2015?

• Barack Obama

• Donald Trump

• George W. Bush

• Bill Clinton

What movie was released in 2016 based on the life of Katherine Johnson?

• Space Calculations

• NASA Heroes

• Math Genius

• Hidden Figures

What award did Katherine Johnson receive in 2019?

• Congressional Gold Medal

• Nobel Prize

• Oscar Award

• Grammy Award

How old was Katherine Johnson at the time of her death?

• 110

• 101

• 95

• 90

In which field did he receive an honorary doctorate in 2016?

• Mathematics

• Science

• Literature

• Art