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Will Rogers: American Cowboy and Humorist
How much do you know about Will Rogers?
Quiz Number: 2004
Date Submitted: 2008-01-10 08:01:10
Quiz Categories: Authors, Western Movies, TV, Radio & Stage
Quiz Type: Personality Quiz
Author: phonerec
Average Score: 60 percent
Times Taken: 13 times
Taken by Registered Users: 7
Quiz is about: Will Rogers
(source:Wikipedia)

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1. What was Will's full name?
  A.   William Joseph Anderson Rogers
  B.   William Mark Samual Rogers
  C.   William Scott Abbott Rogers
  D.   William Penn Adair Rogers


2. Of what ethnic Native American group was Will?
  A.   Cherokee
  B.   Apache
  C.   Souix
  D.   Commanche


3. In what present-day state was Will Rogers born?
  A.   California
  B.   Missouri
  C.   Oklahoma
  D.   Kansas


4. On what ranch was Will Rogers born?
  A.   Triple R Ranch
  B.   Dog Iron Ranch
  C.   Bar D Ranch
  D.   Rogers Ranch


5. Will dropped out of school after what grade?
  A.   10th
  B.   12th
  C.   8th
  D.   6th


6. What was the name of Will's first newspaper column?
  A.   Wise Words From Will
  B.   Around Town
  C.   Cowboy Will
  D.   Slipping The Lariot On


7. Will hosted the Academy Awards in what year?
  A.   1929
  B.   1932
  C.   1934
  D.   1935


8. When he said he never met a man he didn't like, he was referring to whom?
  A.   Franklin Roosevelt
  B.   H. Allen Smith
  C.   Leon Trotsky
  D.   no one in particular


9. Who was Will traveling with at the time of his fatal plane crash?
  A.   Wiley Post
  B.   Buddy Holly
  C.   H. Allen Smith
  D.   Samuel Clements


10. Where did the Will's plane crash?
  A.   Montana
  B.   Alaska
  C.   Indiana
  D.   Michigan
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