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WorksheetsApollo 13
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 9mins
Who was the commander of Apollo 13?
Buz Lightyear
Neil Armstrong
Jim Lovell
Fred Haise
Where did the Apollo 13 launch from?
Kennedy Space Center
Houston, TX
Hawaii
Outer Space
Mission Control is located in what city?
Orlando
Texas
Washington D.C.
Houston
How long did the Apollo 13 mission last?
6 months
7 days
4 days
30 days
How long did Jim say it would take to get to the moon?
4 days
7 days
1 month
2 weeks
Who said, "Houston, we have a problem"
Jack Swigert
Gene Kranz (Flight)
Jim Lovell
Fred Haise
Why didn't Ken Mattingly go on the mission as planned?
He thought he had the measles.
No one liked him.
He made too many mistakes.
He was not an astronaut.
What was venting from the space craft after the explosion?
Carbon dioxide
nitrogen
waste
oxygen
Who was President of the United States during this mission?
Obama
Nixon
Johnson
Kennedy
What where the conditions in the space craft?
hot
dark
cold
freezing
What year was the Apollo 13 mission?
1963
1980
1969
1970
What was the cause of the explosion?
Stirring the oxygen tanks
a meteor strike
a power failure
too much fuel
Why didn't the news cover the launch if Apollo 13?
They had the wrong date.
They thought it was boring.
NASA would not allow cameras.
What is the poisonous gas the crew has to create a filter for?
oxygen
nitrogen
helium
carbon dioxide
Who takes over a pilot after Mattingly is told he can't go on the mission?
Jim Lovell
Fred Haise
Gene Kranz
Jack Swigert
How much weight does the crew need to add to the craft before re-entry?
200 lbs
80 lbs
100 lbs
none
How many Amps over is Mattingly in the re-entry sequence?
4
20
10
15
Where does the crew dispose of the human waste in the space craft?
In the trash can
in a bottle
in outer space
Jack Swigert was elected to Congress in what state?
Texas
Colorado
Nevada
Florida
Choose the types of jobs portrayed in the movie
mathematician
engineer
doctor
astronaut
