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Questions About Hidden Figures Chapters 10-12
In Chapter 12 of Hidden Figures, which key details does Margot Lee Shetterly present about Katherine Goble (later
Johnson) before and after she began working at Langley Laboratory?
Select the two correct answers.
She made a special effort to always be well-dressed, well-spoken patriotic, and upright" because she
knew her behavior would be seen as a reflection of the entire African-American community
She taught in an all-black public school and agreed to one of the first black graduate students at West
Virginia University because she felt a sense of responsibility to make things better for African-
Americans
When she moved to Newport News, Katherine reunited with Eunice Smith her "lifelong best friend," who
"lived three blocks away and was a nine-year veteran' at Langley
When the white engineer got up and moved without a word when Katherine sat next to him, she
understood that his actions were meant to be insulting and that racial boundaries were fuzzy' at
Langley
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