1. Explain why Dorothy Vaughan headed back to work after giving birth to two more children. 

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2.Explain why Dorothy Vaughan prefered Log Cabin Beach to the two other beaches in the area.

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3. Explain the ways Dorothy Vaughan sacrificed for her six children.

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4. Explain what happened to the economy of Hampton Roads after VJ Day. 

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5. Explain all the reasons that the employment of Langley decreased. 

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6.What happened to the East Computing pool in 1947?

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7.Explain why Dorothy Vaughan is someone Langley would want to keep.

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8. Explain the difference between the expectations and opportunities given to men as opposed to women at Langley. Look throughout pages 68 and 69. 

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9.Explain what became the key to managing the complex nature of aeronautical research in postwar era. 

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10. Explain what is meant by the "speed of sound" in detail." page 71. 

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11. Explain how Chuck Yeager's work was important to the research conducted at Langley. 

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12. Explain the importance of Dorothy Hoover's work from West Computing. Consider what if meant to be a part of a white research team.

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13. Explain the importance of Dorothy Vaughan's promotion to management at Langley.