People
Places
True/False
Quotes
Events
100

This woman was the first black woman engineer

Who is Mary Jackson

100
the city where Langley is Located
What is Hampton
100
Dorothy was a language arts teacher.
What is False
100
“I’ll be back for Christmas."
Who is Dorothy
100

This war was between 1939-1945

What is World War II

200
This woman was a former schoolteacher who was promoted to the head of West Computing.
Who is Dorothy Vaughan
200
the place where Miriam Mann took down the sign that read, “COLORED COMPUTERS”
What is the cafeteria at Langley
200
Langley produced ships during wartime.
What is False
200
“That’s my sign for today”
Who is Miriam Mann
200

This is the President of United States of World War II

Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?

300

This woman showed a talent for math at an early age and started college when she was 15

Who is Katherine Goble Johnson

300
The state where the book takes place
What is Virginia
300
Howard and Dorothy have 6 children together.
What is True
300
“You are no better than anyone else, and no one is better than you.”
Who is Joshua Coleman (Katherine Goble's dad)
300

This was a group of black military pilots who fought during WW II

Who were the Tuskegee Airmen

400
This woman worked as a computer and took away a sign that read “Colored Computers” in the lunchroom
Who is Miriam Mann
400
The building that the African American computers work in
What is the West building
400
Dorothy is named the first head African-American manager of NACA.
What is True
400
“Victory through air power!”
Who is Henry Reid (engineer in charge of the Langley laboratory)
400

This person was the President of Hampton Institute campus. Many whites didn't approve of his progressive ideas

Who was Malcolm MacLean

500

The author of Hidden Figures

Who is Margot Lee Shetterly

500

Dorothy preferred this place beach because it didn't have a rope dividing whites from blacks

What is Log Cabin Beach

500
With new advances, the airplanes made at Langley can now break the speed of light.
What is False (speed of sound)
500
“You would make a good research mathematician...and I’m going to prepare you for this career.”
Who is Dr. Claytor (Katherine's college professor)
500

This African American leader helped  make the Fair Employment Practices laws a reality by asking the country to show its patriotism by treating all of its citizens fairly

What is finesse