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American Heroes

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where was Ellison Onizuka born?

a)

Kealakekua, HI

b)

Honolulu, HI

c)

Kamuela, HI

d)

Hilo, HI

2.

Where was Ruby Bridges born?

a)

Louisiana

b)

California

c)

Texas

d)

Virginia

3.

When did Ellison Onizuka graduate from high school?

a)

1964

b)

1980

c)

2011

d)

1945

4.

Was Bruno Mars born in Honolulu?

a)

Yes

b)

No

5.

How many seconds did the orbiter take to explode after liftoff?

a)

73

b)

70

c)

79

6.

There are 6 oceans.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

How did Ellison Onizuka go to pilot school?

a)

He passed the Air Force Test.

b)

It exploded in 73 seconds.

c)

He went to Konawaena High School.

8.

There are 50 states in the U.S.A.

a)

Yes

b)

No

9.

Only 35 applicants were accepted into NASA.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Who was the first president?

a)

George Washington

b)

Martin Luther King Jr.

c)

Abraham Lincoln

d)

Princess Pauahi Bishop

11.

Where did Ellison Onizuka graduate?

a)

Konawaena High School

b)

Kohala High School

c)

Hawaii High School

12.

When was Martin Luther King Jr. born?

a)

1929

b)

1963

c)

1999

d)

2000

13.

How many NASA applicants were there?

a)

8,000

b)

1,000

c)

9,000

d)

35

14.

When was Queen Liliuokalani recognized as a hero?

a)

1891

b)

1980

c)

1888

d)

1981

15.

Ellison Onizuka was born on January 24, 1946.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

____________ was born in Virginia in 1732.

a)

George Washington

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

Chelsey Sullenberger

d)

Clara Barton

17.

Did everyone die on Flight 51-L?

a)

Yes

b)

No

18.

Ellison Onizuka died on January 28, _________.

a)

1986

b)

2086

c)

1203

d)

1973

19.

_______________ is Clara Barton’s place of recognition.

a)

Virginia

b)

Massachusetts

c)

Washington D.C.

d)

Alabama

20.

Ellison Onizuka was the first Asian astronaut in space.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Where was Princess Pauahi Bishop born?

a)

Honolulu

b)

Maui

c)

Kauai

d)

Lanai

22.

Ellison Onizuka first went into space in _________.

a)

1985

b)

1986

c)

1970

d)

1974

23.

Queen Liliuokalani was born in 1848.

a)

Yes

b)

No

24.

Who attended local schools?

a)

Clara Barton

b)

George Washington

c)

Princess Pauahi Bishop

d)

Martin Luther King Jr.

25.

Which heroes were studied during Expert Groups? Choose all that are correct.

a)

Princess Pauahi Bishop

b)

Martin Luther King Jr.

c)

Clara Barton

d)

George Washington