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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-23, Epilogue.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What event made Dorothy Vaughan decide that going to graduate school would be economically irresponsible?
(a) World War II.
(b) The Depression.
(c) Her first pregnancy.
(d) Her father's death.
2. How many freedoms did President Roosevelt say that all men were entitled to in his 1941 State of the Union address?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) One.
(d) Ten.
3. Who hid the "colored computers" sign from the cafeteria?
(a) Dorothy Vaughan.
(b) Mary Jackson.
(c) Katherine Goble Johnson.
(d) Miriam Mann.
4. What was Katherine Goble Johnson's relationship with her white male coworkers like?
(a) They overworked her.
(b) She was comfortable with them.
(c) They treated her as though she were beneath them.
(d) She was never able to be herself around them.
5. What did Langley's Analysis and Computation Division do?
(a) Caused the human computers at Langley to lose their jobs.
(b) Separated the black women computers from their engineering groups.
(c) Integrated black and white female computers into one group.
(d) Introduced male computers to Langley.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where did Katherine Goble Johnson meet her second husband?
2. Who spoke about having a dream at the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom?
3. What position did Mary Jackson hold in the Human Resources Division?
4. What did the students in Christine Mann Darden's high school worry about when they heard the Brown v. Board of Education decision?
5. What does NASA stand for?
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