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In Hidden Figures, what were Katherine, Christine, and Dorothy really good at?
Reading
Computers
Mathematics
Storytelling
In 1943, what war was the US involved in?
World War I
World War II
The Korean War
Vietnam
In 1943, what were computers?
calculators
counters
people
designers
Black people could not use the same restrooms as white people during this time in history--1940s-1950s.
True
False
Katherine often ate lunch with her white co-workers on her job as a computer.
True
False
After the war was over in 1945, what country was America competing with to build the fastest planes.
China
Japan
Russia
Germany
Where did Mary and her coworkers at Langley test model airplanes?
In wind tunnels
In aircraft hangers
at the airport
in a test field
What did Mary really want to become?
a computer
a teacher
an engineer
a pilot
In one of her first assignments, what did Katherine learn how to do?
program a computer
operate a plane
analyze turbulence
measure distance
Katherine Johnson worked on a team of people whose job is was
test planes in the air
measure distance to the moon
measure air speed
make planes safer
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