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The Space Race

The exciting contest to reach space and land humans on the Moon.

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◈ A taste of the pack

Sample The Space Race questions

Three questions from this pack. Guess first, then reveal the answer — in the game, everyone answers on their phone and the TV shows who got it right.

  1. Q1 Astronauts feel like they are floating in space because of what?

    • Weightlessness
    • Strong wind
    • Heavy boots
    • Loud noises
    Show the answer

    Weightlessness — Astronauts float because their spacecraft and everything inside it is constantly falling around Earth together.

  2. Q2 Neil Armstrong was the second person to step onto the Moon.

    • True
    • False
    Show the answer

    False — False: Neil Armstrong was the first person on the Moon, and Buzz Aldrin followed him out of the lander.

  3. Q3 Who was the first American to orbit the Earth, in 1962?

    • John Glenn
    • Neil Armstrong
    • Buzz Aldrin
    • Michael Collins
    Show the answer

    John Glenn — John Glenn orbited Earth three times in February 1962 aboard the Friendship 7 spacecraft.

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Game night in three steps

How to play The Space Race on your TV

1
Open the board

Open QuizKeep on the TV, laptop or tablet everyone can see, tap Host a game and pick The Space Race.

2
Join on phones

Everyone scans the QR code or types the room code. No downloads and no accounts.

3
Race to the answer

Questions appear on the big screen, answers on every phone. After each one, the board explains the right answer.

The Space Race is a premium pack, and you can play 5 of its questions free first, solo or on the TV with everyone. Love it? Unlock all 15 on their own, or get All-Access, which opens every pack in the library. QuizKeep itself, and its free starter packs, cost nothing.

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