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Part A
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Refer to your Expeditions in Reading book for a complete version of this text.
Part A
Which statement is a main idea of “Dorothy Vaughan Biography”?
She was a high school educator before joining NACA.
Dorothy deserves credit as a pioneer for her accomplishments at NASA.
Dorothy works equally with white and African-American women throughout her career.
She helps write a manual about how machines do math.
Question 2
Part B
Which quotation from the text best supports the answer to Part A?
“…she collaborated with other well-known (white) computers...on projects such as compiling a handbook for algebraic methods for calculating machines.”
“…Vaughan was both a respected mathematician and NASA's first African-American manager.”
“Dorothy Vaughan was assigned to the segregated West Area Computing unit, an all-black group of female mathematicians."
“Vaughan came to the Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory in 1943...leaving her position as the math teacher…”
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