Katherine Johnson Quiz

Katherine Johnson Quiz

8th Grade

13 Qs

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Katherine Johnson Quiz

Katherine Johnson Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Mathematics

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Susana Ramirez

FREE Resource

13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what age did Katherine Johnson start high school?

A) 10 years old

B) 12 years old

C) 15 years old

D) 8 years old

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which college did Katherine Johnson graduate from with the highest honors?

A) Harvard University

B) West Virginia State College

C) Stanford University

D) Massachusetts Institute of Technology

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What degree did Katherine Johnson earn at the age of 17?

A) Degree in Physics and Chemistry

B) Degree in Mathematics and French

C) Degree in Biology and English

D) Degree in Engineering and Spanish

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which prestigious award did Katherine Johnson receive from Barack Obama in 2015?

A) Nobel Prize

B) Presidential Medal of Freedom

C) Pulitzer Prize

D) National Medal of Science

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which year did Katherine Johnson win the Congressional Gold Medal?

A) 2015

B) 2010

C) 2019

D) 2005

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant achievement is Katherine Johnson known for in the context of space exploration?

Inventing the first space computer

Helping deliver a man to the moon

Designing the space shuttle

Discovering a new planet

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Katherine Johnson's approach to solving mathematical problems at NASA?

Using advanced computers exclusively

Relying solely on theoretical physics

Preferring "old school" regular mathematics

Collaborating with astronauts directly

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