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Hidden Figures Exam Practice Questions and Answers 100% Pass What life experiences made Margot Lee to be the perfect person to write the book? - ANSWER-she knew Kathaleen Land, who worked as a computer. her dad worked at Langley research center. She met Katherine Johnson. she hear stories about...

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Hidden Figures Exam Practice Questions

and Answers 100% Pass


What life experiences made Margot Lee to be the perfect person to write the book? - ANSWER✔✔-she

knew Kathaleen Land, who worked as a computer. her dad worked at Langley research center. She met

Katherine Johnson. she hear stories about the computers at Nasa.


What are some reasons for wanting more mathematicians at Langley during the 1940s. - ANSWER✔✔-

they need them for more computing pools. Also, so they could focus more on the space race. For more

accurate numbers


In what ways was Melvin Bultler progressive in his hiring practices? - ANSWER✔✔-He hires people of all

races and doesn't discriminate.


In what ways was he restricted by convention? - ANSWER✔✔-


Do you think he did the best he could under the circumstances? - ANSWER✔✔-


Who is A. Philip Randolph? - ANSWER✔✔-the head of the largest black labor union in the country


How does help building the work force at Langley? - ANSWER✔✔-he demanded that Roosevelt open

lucrative war jobs to African American applicants, threatening to bring 100,000 African Americans to the

capital to protest of he didn't.


Describe Dorothy Vaughan - ANSWER✔✔-she's intelligent, smart, kind, observant, and she would do

anything for her family



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What was her background? - ANSWER✔✔-Her mother died when she was two, but her dad remarried

shortly after. Her stepmother encouraged her in everything that she did. she got a full ride to

Wilberforce and got a degree in teaching.


What kinds of employment opportunities were available to African Americans? - ANSWER✔✔-military

laundry workers, teachers, mathematicians, waitress, maids,


Why is the opportunity fir a job at Langley so unique to Dorothy - ANSWER✔✔-It would help assure her

children's futures


In her application, why did Dorothy say that she could be ready in 48 hours - ANSWER✔✔-so she could

pack up, quit her job, say bye to her kids, and get their


How did Dorothy handle the balance between her family life and her work aspirations? - ANSWER✔✔-


What does this job mean for Dorothy in terms of social mobility? - ANSWER✔✔-she gets to interact with

white people.


How are Katherine and Dorothy alike so far - ANSWER✔✔-they both have math degrees. they both have

families. skipped ahead in school. they both studied math and French


How are they different - ANSWER✔✔-Katherine stopped working to raise a family. she got to study

under William Clayton. she went to graduate school


What is life in Newport News like for Dorothy - ANSWER✔✔-She lived with Fredrick and Annie Lucy and

got two meals a du. she lived in a single room and he suitcase was her closet. She road the bus


How does the civil rights movement take shape during this time? - ANSWER✔✔-African Americans

stopped giving up their seats on the bus. riots broke out in Detroit, mobile, and LA.



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