Hidden Figures Movie Questions

This movie takes place during

• the Civil Rights movement

• the Cold War

• the early 1960s

• all of the above

The woman who acted like a supervisor in the West Computing Group, but was not getting paid as a supervisor was...

• Mary Jackson

• Katherine Johnson

• Dorothy Vaughn

• Mrs. Mitchell

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Which of the following women was not a NASA employee in the movie?

• Mary Jackson

• Alice Harrison

• Katherine Goble

• Dorothy Vaughn

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The "enemy" of the United States during the movie was:

• Russia

• China

• ISIS

• Germany

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How many years were Jim and Katherine Johnson married?

• 30

• 50

• 56

• 61

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Who is the lead engineer at NASA?

• Paul Stafford

• Jim Johnson

• Mary Jackson

• Al Harrison

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The president of the U.S.A during the movie is __________

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

• John Glenn

• John F. Kennedy

• Bobby Kennedy

Mary Jackson wanted to become...

• a mathematician

• a computer

• a supervisor

• an engineer

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Who does Mary have to convince to allow her to take extension classes?

• her boss at NASA

• the judge

• the principal

• the superintendent

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At the beginning of the movie, the cop

• gives them a speeding ticket

• arrests them for loitering

• helps them change their tire

• escorts them to work

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