The Movie Hidden Figures

How did the characters in the movie challenge segregation norms?

• By focusing on the good parts of their lives

• By boycotting NASA

• By being aggressive and confrontational

• By being determined to be the best in their field

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What technological advancement is prominently featured in "Hidden Figures"?

• The invention of the internet.

• The development of the electric car.

• The use of the IBM 7090 computer in calculating flight trajectories.

• The creation of the smartphone.

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Explain the symbolism behind Al Harrison (Kevin Costner's character) removing the "Colored Ladies Room" sign in the movie.

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What is the setting of this movie?

• Santa Ana, 2024

• Florida, 1953

• Russia, 1961-1962

• Virginia, 1961-1962

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The movie Hidden Figures is

• 100% true

• based on true events

• a documentary

• 100% fiction

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Who knocked down the "Colored Ladies Room" sign?

• Paul Stafford

• Al Harrison

• Dorothy Vaughan

• John Glenn

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Select all that apply: "Hidden Figures" is set during...

• The Civil Rights Movement

• The Space Race

• World War Two

• The Cold War

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Select all that apply: The three women of interest are...

• Dorothy Vaughan

• Katherine Johnson

• Mary Jackson

• Frances Harper

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The West Computing Group struggled the most at NASA during this time period because...

• They were women

• They were African-American

• They intimidated the men

• Their equipment was outdated

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What is the primary theme of the movie 'Hidden Figures'?

• A) The importance of teamwork and collaboration

• B) The dangers of space exploration

• C) The impact of technology on society

• D) The role of government in scientific research

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