Childhood
Family
Work
Cars
Historical Events
100

Henry grew up in what state?

Michigan

100

What was the name of Henry’s only son?

Edsel

100

Henry worked for this man at his electrical company.

Thomas Edison

100

This was the name of Henry Ford’s most famous car.

The Model T

100

What was bombed that began the Americans’ involvement in WW2?

Pearl Harbor

200

Henry had in interest in fixing this item?

Watches

200

What was the name of Henry’s wife?

Clara

200

Henry’s second job required him to drive a steam engine to power ______.

Farm equipment

200

This was the name of the first car Henry actually sold.

The Model A

200

What did Henry’s factory start making during WWII?

warplanes

300

When Henry was 12, he saw this rolling down the road in his hometown?

A “road engine” or engine powered wagon

300

How many siblings did Henry have?

5

300

Henry’s first job was to run a _______.

Metal parts machine

300

This was the name of a racecar Henry built.

The Arrow and the 999

300

This event in US history caused people to stop buying goods, including Henry’s cars.

The Great Depression

400

What was the name of the city he grew up in?

Dearborn

400

After Edsel passed away, which family member took over the Ford business?

Henry II

400

This is the name for a wealthy person who gives money to help someone start a business.

An investor

400

Henry named his first car the ______.

Quadricycle or Buggy

400

If you want to see many historical artifacts, you can go to this museum Henry built.

Greenfield Village

500

What happened when Henry tested the first engine he built?

It exploded and burned down a fence

500

How did Henry’s mother die?

In childbirth

500

Henry became famous for the _____ which reduced the time it took to build a product.

Assembly Line

500

What luxury car brand did Edsel create?

Lincoln & Mercury

500

These groups of workers- which Henry disapproved of- began forming during the 1930s.

Labor unions