Almost Astronauts by Tanya Lee Stone - Test
  • 1. What is the primary focus of 'Almost Astronauts'?
A) The story of the Mercury 13 women
B) The first moon landing
C) The life of Amelia Earhart
D) NASA's Apollo program
  • 2. Who is the author of 'Almost Astronauts'?
A) Sally Ride
B) Jeannette Walls
C) Margaret Atwood
D) Tanya Lee Stone
  • 3. What year was 'Almost Astronauts' published?
A) 2010
B) 2012
C) 2009
D) 2005
  • 4. What did the Mercury 13 women dream of doing?
A) Conducting space research
B) Teaching science
C) Flying military jets
D) Becoming astronauts
  • 5. How many women were part of the Mercury 13 program?
A) Nine
B) Thirteen
C) Eleven
D) Fifteen
  • 6. What effect did the Mercury 13 women have on future generations?
A) Limiting access to science education
B) Creating a new space race
C) Inspiring women to pursue STEM careers
D) Discouraging women from aviation
  • 7. How is the narrative of 'Almost Astronauts' presented?
A) As a scientific report
B) Through a single biography
C) In a historical context
D) As a fictional story
  • 8. What was the profession of many of the Mercury 13 women?
A) Engineers
B) Scientists
C) Doctors
D) Pilots
  • 9. What type of book is 'Almost Astronauts'?
A) Biography
B) Historical fiction
C) Non-fiction
D) Fiction
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