Apollo 13

How long did Jim tell his son it took to get to the moon?

• 6 days

• 3 days

• 8 days

• 4 days

Why did the temperature drop so low in the crippled spacecraft?

• the lunar module was leaking

• vomit clogged the heating unit

• the astronauts were forced to turn off the cabin heater in order to conserve energy

• one of the astronauts forgot to turn on the heater in the lunar module

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Who was the commander of the Apollo 13 mission?

• Gene Kranz

• Jack Swigert

• Jim Lovell

• Fred Haise

What was the name of the Flight Director who stated, “Failure is not an option.”?

• Gene Kranz

• Ron Howard

• Jim Lovell

• Chris Kraft

What was the name of the rocket used to launch Apollo 13?

• Boeing

• Saturn V

• Redstone

• Atlas V

What caused the emergency on Apollo 13?

• The lunar module exploded.

• A meteor hit the spacecraft.

• The oxygen tank exploded as the astronauts were trying to stir it.

• The batteries malfunctioned.

What is shown in the first scene of the movie?

• Challenger explosion

• Apollo 13 launch

• Apollo 1 fire

• Neil Armstrong’s moonwalk

Who says the famous line, “Houston, we have a problem.”?

• Fred Haise

• Jack Swigert

• Gene Kranz

• Jim Lovell

In what month and year did the Apollo 13 mission occur?

• April 1970

• March 1971

• July 1969

• March 1970

Who were the astronauts on the Apollo 13 mission?

• Jim, Fred, Ken

• Buzz, Jim, Jack

• Jim, Fred, Jack

• Neil, Matt, Jim