What historical events serve as the backdrop for the movie Hidden Figures?
Hidden Figures: A Test of Historical Analysis and Character Evaluation

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Lurdes Almeida
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
World War II and Industrial Revolution
Cold War and Vietnam War
Space Race and Civil Rights Movement
French Revolution and American Revolution
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do the themes of discrimination and perseverance manifest in the film?
Discrimination is depicted through unequal treatment based on race, gender, or social status, while perseverance is shown as characters overcome obstacles to achieve their goals.
The characters face no obstacles in the film
Perseverance is only shown through luck, not hard work
Discrimination is not a major theme in the film
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Discuss the character development of Katherine Johnson throughout the movie.
Katherine Johnson evolves from being underestimated and undervalued to becoming a respected and integral part of the team, highlighting her growth and impact.
Katherine Johnson remains stagnant and unchanged throughout the movie.
Katherine Johnson's character development is overshadowed by other characters in the movie.
Katherine Johnson starts as a respected figure but loses credibility as the story progresses.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify and explain a key plot point that showcases the challenges faced by the main characters.
The main characters never encounter any difficulties
The key plot point showcasing the challenges faced by the main characters is the betrayal by a close friend.
The challenges faced by the main characters are insignificant
The main characters easily overcome all obstacles
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In what ways does the movie highlight the importance of teamwork and collaboration?
Characters with diverse skills working together towards a common goal
Characters with similar skills not complementing each other
Characters competing against each other instead of working together
Characters working alone without any collaboration
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Analyze the significance of the title 'Hidden Figures' in relation to the characters.
The title 'Hidden Figures' highlights the unrecognized and undervalued work of the main characters in the story.
The title 'Hidden Figures' refers to the mathematical calculations done by the characters.
The title 'Hidden Figures' symbolizes the characters' physical appearances.
The title 'Hidden Figures' represents the characters' secret identities.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the movie portray the role of women in STEM fields during the 1960s?
The movie depicted women in STEM fields during the 1960s as being fully supported and encouraged by their male colleagues.
Women in STEM fields during the 1960s were shown to face discrimination, limited opportunities, and had to fight for recognition despite their significant contributions.
Women in STEM fields during the 1960s were portrayed as having no interest in pursuing careers in science and technology.
In the movie, women in STEM fields during the 1960s were shown to have all the same opportunities and recognition as their male counterparts.
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