Hernández grew up splitting time between California and Mexico. TRUE or FALSE
TRUE
FALSE
What made Hernández want to become an astronaut?
He watched a moon landing on TV.
His uncle was an astronaut.
Why did Hernández struggle in school?
His family moved around a lot.
He didn't like school.
Hernández went on a ________ mission to the International Space Station.
3-year
14-day
Where was José Hernández born?
New York
California
Jose Hernández’s parents were ________.
plumbers
migrant farm workers.
When Hernández learned Franklin Chang-Díaz became the first Hispanic American astronaut, ________.
his dream felt closer than ever before.
he decided to become a musician.
What subjects did Hernández enjoy studying most?
Art and music
Science and engineering
Which of the following sayings best describes José Hernández’s attitude toward becoming an astronaut?
"If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.”
“Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.”
Which organization is known for space travel and exploration?
NAACP
NASA
TRUE or FALSE: Hernández was selected to be an astronaut the first time he applied.
FALSE
TRUE