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Hidden Figures Escape Room

Anna Sherfinski

Created on March 12, 2024

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Hidden Figures Escape Room

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Introduction

Welcome to "Hidden Figures: The Escape Room Experience"!

Step back in time to the heart of the Space Race, where pivotal events unfolded and unsung heroes emerged. In this immersive adventure, you'll embark on a journey inspired by the remarkable story of the brilliant minds behind NASA's early missions. Navigate through the corridors of history, decipher codes, and unlock secrets that will lead you closer to your ultimate goal: escaping the confines of this digital escape room and honoring the legacy of these incredible pioneers.

Challenges

Complete each challenge to beat the game: there is no other way to escape!

Challenge 1

Challenge 2

Challenge 3

Challenge 4

Test 1

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First Challenge: Which of the following best describes the racial and gender challenges faced by the women in the book?

Gender and racial bias were two challenges that the women faced while working at NACA.

The women faced racial bias while working at NACA, but they didn't face many challenges regarding their gender.

Test 1

2/2

You're doing great. Next question:What major historical event serves as the backdrop for much of the book's narrative?

The Great Depression

The Cold War

The Vietnam War

Correct!

Write down this letter for your final challenge: N

Next

Challenges

Complete each challenge to beat the game: there is no other way to escape!

Challenge 1

Challenge 2

Challenge 3

Challenge 4

1/2

Test 2

Which of the following women was known for her skills in programming early computers?

Mary Jackson

Dorothy Vaughan

Katherine Johnson

2/2

Test 2

You're almost there!How did the events in Hidden Figures contribute to advancements in space exploration?

Overcoming racial and gender barriers

Inventing new rocket technology

Going to the moon

Correct!

Write down this letter for your final challenge: A

Next

Test 1

This page is password protected

Enter the password

Challenges

Complete each challenge to beat the game: there is no other way to escape!

Challenge 1

Challenge 2

Challenge 3

Challenge 4

Friendship 7

Which space mission marked a significant moment in the text?

Apollo 11
Mercury-Redstone 3

Drag the flashlight to find the answer!

Apollo 1

Type your answer CORRECTLY SPELLED from the previous slide. (no caps)

Enter the password

Challenges

Complete each challenge to beat the game: there is no other way to escape!

Challenge 1

Challenge 2

Challenge 3

Challenge 4

You've made it to the last challenge!

On the next slide, select the button that answers the following question (HINT: use the letters that you wrote down throughout the game to help you!) Which flight research organization hired the women of Hidden Figures, propelling their careers as well as the lives of African American women across America?

Completed

Congratulations, you have successfully completed the escape room!

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