Hidden Figures UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
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Hidden Figures
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Hidden Figures
Hidden Figures UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Who were the three women that worked at NASA? - CORRECT ANSWER- Mary
Jackson, Katherine Goble (Johnson), Dorothy Vaughan
Who was the engineer? - CORRECT ANSWER- Mary Jackson
Who was the computer scientist? - CORRECT ANSWER- Dorothy ...
Hidden Figures UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Who were the three women that worked at NASA? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Mary
Jackson, Katherine Goble (Johnson), Dorothy Vaughan
Who was the engineer? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Mary Jackson
Who was the computer scientist? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Dorothy Vaughan
Who was the mathematician? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Katherine Johnson
Who was the head of the whole Space Task Group? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Al Harrison
The engineer who is "second in command" in the Space Task Group is . . . - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Paul Stafford
Where does this movie take place? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Hampton, Virginia &
Langley Air Force Base
When does this movie take place? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 1961-62
Is this movie non-fiction, fiction, or somewhere in between? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Somewhere in between
Who was the US president during this time? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- J.F. Kennedy
Was MLK Jr. still alive during this time? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Yes
, Where "colored" people treated the same as whites? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- No, they
were not treated the same. People of color were treated with disrespect and were often
criticized, while white people were thought of to be "superior."
Give an example(s) of the inequality. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 1. People of color payed
the same bus fare as a white person would, but had to sit in the back of the bus.
2. Separate bathrooms
3. Separate work spaces
4. Separate drinking fountains
5. Separate lunch rooms
Where women treated the same as men? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- No, men were thought
of to be "superior."
Give an example of the inequality. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- There were not very many
women in the workplace. If there were, they were given lower positioned jobs.
Why does Katherine get an assignment from the Space Task Group? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Katherine is extremely smart and quick/good with numbers.
What kind of math can see do? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Analytic Geometry
Where does Mary take classes to become an engineer? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Mary
took classes at an all white high school. There were also barely any women. She went to
Hampton HS.
Who does Mary have to convince to allow her to enroll into the school? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- The Judge
What type of book does Dorothy sneak out of the library? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A
book on IBM. (FORTRANE)
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