Q 01/05

In which city was Harrison Ford born?

A) Detroit

B) Chicago

C) Cleveland

D) Milwaukee

Answer · why

B) Chicago

He was born at Swedish Covenant Hospital in the Lincoln Square neighbourhood, the son of an advertising executive who had been a vaudeville and radio ...

Q 02/05

In which year was Harrison Ford born?

A) 1938

B) 1940

C) 1942

D) 1945

Answer · why

C) 1942

That made him 34 when Star Wars came out and 80 when the western series 1923 premiered.

Q 03/05

Ford attended which small college, where he majored in philosophy?

A) Carleton

B) Beloit

C) Lawrence

D) Ripon

Answer · why

D) Ripon

The self-described late bloomer only took a drama class in the final quarter of his senior year, to get over his shyness.

Q 04/05

For what offence was Ford expelled from college four days before graduation?

A) Vandalism

B) Cheating on an exam

C) Plagiarism

D) Skipping classes

Answer · why

C) Plagiarism

He never got the degree, but the drama class he took that final term set him on the road to Los Angeles.

Q 05/05

Which Boy Scout rank did Ford reach, later written into young Indiana Jones in The Last Crusade?

A) Star

B) Life

C) First Class

D) Eagle

Answer · why

B) Life

As a teenager he worked at a Scout camp as a counselor for the Reptile Study merit badge, which is one reason Indy hates snakes on screen.