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Week 25- Wonders Unit 5 Week 3-Heroes Among Us

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What happened FIRST in this story of Ellen’s life?

a)

Ellen won a spelling bee.

b)

Ellen studied science in college.

c)

Sally Ride became the first woman in space.

d)

NASA turned down Ellen for the space program.

2.

AFTER Ellen grew up, she

a)

moved to California.

b)

stopped playing the flute.

c)

had new interests and goals

d)

thought about running for President.

3.

What helped Ellen to decide to be an astronaut?

a)

She was a champion speller.

b)

Ellen thought about becoming President.

c)

Sally Ride became the first woman in space in 1983.

d)

Teachers tried to get her to choose another career.

4.

BEFORE Ellen was chosen to be an astronaut,

a)

NASA turned her down.

b)

the shuttle Discovery lifted off.

c)

she dreamed of becoming a doctor.

d)

she enjoyed sharing her story with students.

5.

What happened LAST?

a)

Ellen joined an orchestra.

b)

Ellen shared her story with students.

c)

NASA accepted Ellen into the space program.

d)

Ellen changed her mind about becoming a scientist.

6.

What state was Ellen born in?

a)

Florida

b)

California

c)

Illinois

d)

Kentucky

7.

What instrument did Ellen play when she was a child?

a)

Violin

b)

Viola

c)

Trumpet

d)

Flute

8.

Ellen Ochoa was the first __________________________________ to travel in space.

a)

Hispanic woman astronaut

b)

American woman President

c)

African American woman Doctor

9.

When was Ellen's last space mission?

a)

2000

b)

1920

c)

2002

d)

1968

10.

What was Ellen's message she shared with students?

a)

Keep dreaming. Try hard if you want something. Never stop learning.

b)

Keep dreaming. Don't try hard if you want something. Stop learning.

c)

Don't keep dreaming. Try hard if you want something. Never stop learning.

11.

I had a _______________________ amount of food to last for the hurricane.

a)

competing

b)

refused

c)

limited

12.

We were not able to ______________________ on a movie to watch.

a)

perform

b)

discover

c)

agree

13.

I hope to _________________________ something new on our fieldtrip.

a)

discover

b)

inspired

c)

refused

14.

I had to _______________________ my fear of heights.

a)

agree

b)

limited

c)

overcome

15.

Our class was able to ____________________ a play for school.

a)

heroes

b)

perform

c)

agree