Chapter 2
What was Dorothy's job before working at NACA?
She was a teacher
What was Grover's Uncle's name?
Ferdinand Underwood
Which U.S. state is known as the Sunshine State?
Florida
What is the closest star to Earth?
The Sun
What gets bigger the more you take away from it?
A hole
What type of laws kept people separated?
Discrimination laws
Who is the author of Percy Jackson and lightning thief?
Rick Rodrian
What is the largest organ in the human body?
Skin
What year did a person first walk on the moon?
1969
What do you buy to eat but never eat?
spoon and forks
NACA is responsible for building and designing airplanes for the war effort.
What famous speaking platform did the main character in the Boy Who Harnessed the Wind get the opportunity to speak at?
Ted Talk
What part of the plant makes food?
The leaves
What galaxy do we live in?
The Milky Way
What has three feet but cannot walk?
Yardstick
What were the jobs of the African American woman at Langley?
They were mathematicians or computers
What is the name of the language William, and his people speak?
Chichewa
What is the largest U.S. state by land area?
Alaska
About how long does it take sunlight to reach Earth? (Closest answer wins)
8 minutes
What asks no questions but must be answered?
A phone
What does NACA stand for?
The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA)
What state was Challagi in
Oklahoma
What organ pumps blood through the body?
Heart
What planet is known as Earth’s twin because it is similar in size?
Venus
Poor people have it. Rich people need it. If you eat it you die. What is it?
Nothing