Mission to Space Quiz

What inspired John Herrington to write his children's book 'Mission to Space'?

• His father's influence as a pilot

• His experiences as a NASA astronaut

• His participation in the Space Station Assembly

• His interest in the Chickasaw language

In the Chickasaw language, what does 'aba' nowa'' mean?

• Space shuttle

• Above walker

• Flying canoe

• Gravity

How is the term 'space shuttle' translated into Chickasaw?

• Wakaa

• Piini' wakaa'

• Yaakni' aayokli'

• Aba' nowa'

What is the Chickasaw translation for 'gravity'?

• Yaakni' aayokli'

• Aba' nowa'

• Wakaa

• Piini' wakaa'

What does the Chickasaw term for 'spacesuit' translate to in English?

• Above walker clothes

• Flying canoe

• Ground holder

• Sky traveler