Katherine Johnson Quiz

Katherine Johnson Quiz

5th Grade

12 Qs

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Katherine Johnson Quiz

Katherine Johnson Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RI.6.2, RI.11-12.10, RI.5.7

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What was Katherine Johnson's role at NASA?

She was an engineer.

She was a human computer.

She was an astronaut.

She was a mission controller.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

During what years did Katherine Johnson work for NASA?

From 1953 until 1986.

From 1943 until 1976.

From 1961 until 1990.

From 1986 until 2017.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What was a significant contribution Katherine Johnson made to space travel?

Designing the space shuttle.

Calculating the paths for spaceships to travel.

Inventing a new type of fuel for rockets.

Training astronauts for spacewalks.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Where was Katherine Johnson born?

White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia.

Houston, Texas.

Cape Canaveral, Florida.

Huntsville, Alabama.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

At what age did Katherine Johnson start high school?

At age 10.

At age 12.

At age 15.

At age 18.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What adjective describes something that is 'great in importance, extent, or size'?

Monumental.

Vivid.

Calculating.

Historical.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What did Johnson study in college at West Virginia State College?

Mathematics and French

History and English

Biology and Chemistry

Physics and Literature

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

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