1. Where did the women work? - Langley Research , 2. What does NASA stand for? - National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 3. What ad caught the women attention? - A newspaper article , 4. What war lead to the women getting these jobs? - WWII, 5. What did the word “computer” mean in the 1930s and 1940s? - Someone who did mathematical calculations, 6. Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, and Katherine Johnson were all skilled in what subject? - Math, 7. Mary Jackson was promoted by NASA in 1958 making her what? - NASA's first black female engineer, 8. What was the 'Space Race'? - Countries competing to put the first man in space, 9. What other country were we (the United States) competing with during the 'Space Race'? - Soviet Union, 10. Was the USA the first country to put a man in space? - No, 11. What were the U.S. and the Soviets competing to do? - To be the first into space., 12. What did NACA stand for? - National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, 13. How did Shetterly know the woman that her father told her was a human computer, thus sparking her interest in the topic? - The woman was her former Sunday School teacher., 14. What was Shetterly's father's job at Langley? - He was a climate scientist., 15. What was the original name of NASA? - NACA, 16. In 1970, what percentage of engineers in America were black? - 1%, 17.Who were the three women that worked at NASA? - Mary Jackson, Katherine Goble (Johnson), Dorothy Vaughan, 18. Out of the 3 women, Who was the engineer? - Mary Jackson, 19. Out of the 3 women, Who was the computer scientist? - Dorothy Vaughan, 20. Out of the 3 women, Who was the mathematician? - Katherine Johnson, 21. Where does this book take place? - Hampton, Virginia, 22. When does this book take place? - 1930's, 23. Is this story non-fiction or fiction? - non-fiction, 24. Where "colored" people treated the same as whites? - No, 25. Where women treated the same as men? - No, 26. Who does Mary have to convince to allow her to enroll into the school? - The Judge, Give an example of the inequality. - 1. People of color payed the same bus fare as a white person would, but had to sit in the back of the bus.2. Separate bathrooms.3. Separate work spaces.4. Separate drinking fountains.5. Separate lunch rooms, Who was the first American to orbit the Earth? - John Glenn, How many times did the Americans orbit? - 3,

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