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Is Science the Same for Everybody?

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Her contribution in astronomy were unheard of. She was not given credit for being a woman.

a)

Rosalind Franklin

b)

Cecilia Payne

c)

Catherine Johnson

d)

Mary Jackson

2.

Were considered human calculators

a)

Catherine Jackson

b)

Cecilia Payne

c)

Dorothy Van

d)

Mary Jackson

3.

Lived during WWII, worked as a code-breaker for England.

a)

Alan Turing

b)

Albert Einstein

c)

Nikola Tesla

d)

Alfredo Quiñones

4.

Is known for being an astronomer and a proponent of the heliocentric theory.

a)

Nikola Tesla

b)

Albert Einstein

c)

Galileo Galilei

d)

Alfredo Quiñones

5.

As an African American, he was not allowed to call himself a surgeon but is known for several surgical procedures.

a)

Alfredo Quiñones

b)

Alan Turing

c)

Vivian Theodore Thomas

d)

Albert Einstein

6.

He operates on brain tumors.

a)

Nikola Tesla

b)

Alan Turing

c)

Vivian Thomas

d)

Alfredo Quiñones

7.

She was not recognized for her work. Her worked allowed the obtention of a Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the discovery of the structure of DNA.

a)

Cecilia Payne

b)

Rosalind Franklin

c)

Vivian Thomas

d)

Dorothy Vaugh

8.

What type of discrimination did Galileo Galilei suffered?

a)

Religious intolerance

b)

Xenophobia

c)

Genderism

9.

Who suffered genderism?

a)

Rosalind Franklin

b)

Cecilia Payne

c)

Vivian Thomas

d)

Dorothy Vaugh/Mary Jackson/Catherine Johnson

10.

He was born in poverty. Had to illegally cross the border. Put himself through medical school by working in the fields.

a)

Alberto Quiñones

b)

Albert Einstein

c)

Nikola Tesla

d)

Vivian T. Thomas

11.

She discovered that stars were made with hydrogen and helium.

a)

Rosalind Franklin

b)

Cecilia Payne

c)

Dorothy Vaugh

d)

Ketherine Johnson

12.

She was born in a wealthy English family and was able to study although her father opposed what she wanted to study.

a)

Cecilia Payne

b)

Dorothy Vaughn

c)

Rosalind Franklin

d)

Mary Jackson

13.

Allowed to put a man in the moon and thus win the Space Race.

a)

Albert Einstein

b)

Alan Turing

c)

Catherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaugh, Mary Jackson

d)

Galileo Galilei

14.

Had to flee Germany in 1933, although he was the director of an important research center. Had to seek asylum in the US.

a)

Albert Einstein

b)

Alfredo Quiñones

c)

Alan Turing

d)

Nikola Tesla

15.

Was considered the greatest inventor. Loved to work with electricity.

a)

Albert Einstein

b)

Alfredo Quiñones

c)

Galileo Galilei

d)

Nikola Tesla

16.

Had a janitator salary at John Hopkins, endured racism even when recognized for the advances in surgery he proposed.

a)

Alfredo Quiñones

b)

Albert Einstein

c)

Vivian T. Thomas

d)

Alan Turing

17.

Who endured racism?

a)

Albert Einstein

b)

Alfredo Quiñones

c)

Vivian T. Thomas

d)

Galileo Galilei

18.

Who was persecuted for gender orientation?

a)

Cecilia Payne

b)

Rosalind Franklin

c)

Nikola Tesla

d)

Alan Turing

19.

Due to his neurodivergence, he was not suited for business and was constantly taken advantage of.

a)

Alan Turing

b)

Nikola Tesla

c)

Albert Einstein

d)

Alfredo Quiñones

20.

His work not only helped win WWII, but was the foundation for modern computer science.

a)

Albert Einstein

b)

Alan Turing

c)

Alfredo Quiñones

d)

Nikola Tesla