Chapter 10: No Limits Quiz

What year did Mary Winston Jackson start working under Dorothy Vaughan?

• 1947

• 1944

• 1950

• 1951

What was Mary Jackson's original profession before working at Langley?

• Nurse

• Teacher

• Secretary

• Bookkeeper

Which sorority did Mary Jackson pledge to?

• Zeta Phi Beta

• Alpha Kappa Alpha

• Delta Sigma Theta

• Sigma Gamma Rho

What did Mary Jackson study in college?

• Home Economics

• Mathematics and Physical Science

• Nursing

• English Literature

What organization did Mary Jackson work for that supported military families?

• YMCA

• United Services Organization

• American Red Cross

• Salvation Army

What year did Mary Jackson marry Levi Jackson?

• 1948

• 1946

• 1944

• 1942

What was the main theme of the song 'Pick a Bella Cotton' that Mary Jackson decided to stop singing?

• Slavery times

• Friendship

• Adventure

• Love

What was the speed goal that engineers and pilots dreamed of achieving, according to the text?

• Mach 3

• Mach 5

• Mach 1

• Mach 7

Who were sentenced to death on the same day Mary Jackson started her job at Langley?

• The Millers

• The Smiths

• The Rosenbergs

• The Johnsons

What did President Truman do to fight discrimination?

• Desegregated the military

• Desegregated schools

• Established the NAACP

• Passed the Civil Rights Act