Q 01/05
A) Wisconsin
B) Ohio
C) Indiana
D) California
Answer · why
His family's Goshen Milling Company made them one of the wealthiest families in the Midwest.
Q 02/05
A) Leonard Maltin
B) Roger Ebert
C) Andrew Sarris
D) Pauline Kael
Answer · why
Jean-Luc Godard went further and called him "the greatest of all American artists".
Q 03/05
A) Landscape architecture
B) Constitutional law
C) English literature
D) Mechanical engineering
Answer · why
A friend recalled he spent more time on craps and drink than study, and he took his degree in absentia in 1918.
Q 04/05
A) Swimming
B) Tennis
C) Boxing
D) Golf
Answer · why
He was an average student who did not excel at sports as a boy, but took up coaster racing, an early form of soapbox racing.
Q 05/05
A) Photographing enemy lines
B) Teaching aviators to fly
C) Designing engines
D) Flying bombing raids over France
Answer · why
He never saw active duty and was discharged as a second lieutenant.
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