B2-3 UNIT 7 LESSON 4 (KATHERINE JOHNSON)

What was Katherine Johnson's job?

• A secretary

• An engineer

• A mathematician

• A cleaning lady

What was her etnic background?

• White

• Black

• Hispanic

• Asian

In what part of the United States did Johnson live?

• In the East

• In the West

• In the North

• In the South

Why did the astronaut John Glenn trust Jonhson?

• Because she was very accurate with her calculations

• Because they were friends

• Because she knew how to use computers well

• Because she was a nice person

What social problem did Johnson have to face?

• Poverty

• Hunger

• Discrimination

• Slavery

Who was Johnson's inspiration?

• Her mother

• John Glenn

• NASA

• Her father

What was important for Johnson's father?

• Money

• Education

• Math

• Space exploration

What happened in 1969

• Johnson was born

• Johnson joined NASA

• Johnson helped in the first moon landing

• Johnson graduated from the university

Who did Johnson work with in her office?

• With other African-Americans

• With white people

• With women

• With astronauts

From the context, what does TRAILBLAZER mean?

• A black person

• A mathematician

• An astronaut

• A pioneer