Hidden Figures Review

What was the original name of NASA?

• NACA

• NAACP

• NAPA

• NASP

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What was the mission of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics?

• to help the United States develop the most powerful and efficient airplanes in the world

• to become the most powerful nation in the world

• to make planes smaller and faster

• to empower women to be the best mathematicians in the world

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Where does the movie take place?

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

Which war was occurring in 1943?

• World War 1

• World War II

• Civil War

• War on Terrorism

What did they call the female mathematicians?

• Lab Ladies
• Computers
• Mathematicians
• Calculators

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

• Russia
• Cuba
• China
• Mexico

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Why were women recruited to work for the NACA?

• they were qualified

• The men were fighting in the war

• they needed people to design new planes

• All of the above

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They story is the movie was set in the 1960's. The story in the book was set in the

• 1940's

• 1970's

• 1980's

• 1890's

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What did engineers use to simulate the conditions a plane would encounter?

• Airport

• computer

• wind tunnel

• Farm Field

Who was the President that signed an executive order to allow the hiring of black women?

• Roosevelt

• Carter

• Kennedy

• Trump

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