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!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 1. Read this sentence from You Should Meet Katherine Johnson:
Katherine’s love of math led her to help make history for the space program, for women’s rights, and for racial equality.
Now read this sentence from “Mathematician Katherine Johnson at Work”:
Johnson became known for her training in geometry, her leadership, and her inquisitive nature; she was the only woman at the time to be pulled from the computing pool to work with engineers on other programs.
Which response most accurately represents the viewpoints of the authors?
A. The first author believes that Katherine’s love for math helped her most in her career, but the second author thinks her leadership skills were most important.
B. Both authors feel that Katherine is the person most responsible for pioneering space exploration.
C. The first author feels that Katherine is best remembered for leading the way for women in science today, but the second author focuses on her skills at work.
D. Both authors give Katherine credit for asking important questions of the scientific leaders of her time.
2. Refer to your Expeditions in Reading book and You Should Meet Katherine Johnson for complete versions of these texts.
Ming Lee is giving a presentation based on “Katherine Johnson Biography.”
She wants to answer the question, What else does Katherine do to help the United States take the lead over the Soviet Union in space exploration?
What information from You Should Meet Katherine Johnson best helps to answer this question?
A. Katherine receives a flag that has been to the moon in honor of her work on the U.S. space program.
B. She works on the project that develops the first man-made satellite to completely orbit the earth.
C. Katherine computes the path for the Apollo 11 mission to take the first man to the moon and back.
D. She is part of a team of African American women hired to work on flight research projects for NACA.
