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The Space Race

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Space Race was between what two countries?

a)

China & Japan

b)

United States & Mexico

c)

Soviet Union & United States

d)

Australia & Korea

2.

What was the goal of the Space Race?

a)

To be the first to Mars

b)

First to build a rocket

c)

First to launch a satelite

d)

To be the first country to space

3.

Who launched the first Satelite into space?

a)

Soviet Union

b)

Canada

c)

Japan

d)

United States

4.

Who was the first man in space?

a)

Santa Claus

b)

Yuri Gagarin

c)

Neil Armstrong

d)

Donald Trump

5.

What was the first country to land on the moon?

a)

Mexico

b)

Russia

c)

United States

d)

Germany

6.

What was the name of the ship that landed on the moon?

a)

Apollo 9000

b)

Sputnik 13

c)

Jerry

d)

Apollo 11

7.

What were the names of the Apollo 11 crew?

a)

Neil Armstrong

b)

Buzz Aldrin

c)

Michael Collins

d)

Joseph D'Amelia

8.

The Space Race took place during what war?

a)

Civil War

b)

World War II

c)

Winter War

d)

Cold War

9.

What country ended up winning the Space Race?

a)

United States

b)

China

c)

Russia

d)

Britain

10.

United States and the Soviet Union were the only ones part of the space race.

a)

True

b)

False