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American History Quizzes, Quizzes / August 2019

Apollo 11 Quiz

Question 1

The acronym NASA stands for

National Air and Science Administration
Nautical Aero Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
None of the above

Question 2

What was Apollo 11’s mission?

Send a three-man crew to orbit the Moon and then return safely to Earth.
Launch and land an unmanned Lunar Module, the Eagle, and return it to lunar orbit.
Find an appropriate lunar landing place for future missions.
Take the first step by a human being onto the surface of the Moon.

Question 3

Who were the first humans to step foot on the moon?

astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin
astronauts Virgil Grissom, Edward White, and Roger Chaffee
astronaut John Glenn
Because of national security concerns, the names were never released.

Question 4

The Apollo program ended after

extensive exploration of the lunar surface.
astronauts collected 842 pounds of Moon rocks.
the installation of many instruments for scientific research.
All of the above

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