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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 3-68.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Joan's parents take her the summer before her senior year in high school?
(a) Big Bend National Park.
(b) Death Valley National Park.
(c) Crater Lake National Park.
(d) Capitol Reef National Park.

2. When is Joan invited to interview at the Johnson Space Center?
(a) 1981.
(b) 1978.
(c) 1979.
(d) 1980.

3. When the T-38 assignments come in, who is Joan assigned to fly with?
(a) Marty.
(b) Hank.
(c) Griff.
(d) Jimmy.

4. What type of pies are served at the barbecue at Steve and Helene's in August during training?
(a) Lemon meringue.
(b) Buttermilk pies.
(c) Blueberry pie.
(d) Banana cream.

5. When Joan begins her training at NASA, how many men have been lost over the last 20 years?
(a) 9.
(b) 2.
(c) 7.
(d) 11.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many women were involved in the Women in Space Program led by William Randolph Lovelace II?

2. Where are Vanessa and Griff from?

3. How many members are on the Orion Flight Team?

4. How old was Vanessa when her father died?

5. How much younger is Barbara than Joan?

(see the answer key)

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