What movie did Walt Disney win his first Academy Award?
Snow White
Chapter 3, when the family moved back to Chicago, what type of business did Elias invest in?
Fruit juice and jelly company
What terrible habit did Walt pick up during his time in the military?
smoking cigarettes
Page 38, did Walt consider himself good at drawing?
No, he worried that his own drawings weren't good enough.
What made Mickey Mouse famous?
Who is Walt's brother
Roy
What activity for the school newspaper (in chapter 3) did Walt enjoy in his High School?
drawing cartoons
animation
Walt and Ub created Oswald. What type of animal was Oswald?
Rabbit.
Oswald the Lucky Rabbit
What song did Walt add to the movie The Three Little Pigs?
Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?
How did Walt convince the man at the Post Office to give him a job?
Walt disguised himself as an older man.
Using page 26, explain what Animation is.
What type of car did Walt have when he started dating Lillian (chapter 6)?
Ford Roadster
Why did the Disney Studio workers go on strike?
They wanted to be paid fairly (more).
His brother Roy used a rope to lift up Walt, but the rope broke.
Why did Walt want to join the army?
To see some adventure
At the end of Chapter 4, we learn that Walt felt that a move to Hollywood would be critical for his career. Why?
Hollywood is where movies were made.
Which character did Walt create that was naughty, greedy and rude in a funny way?
Donald Duck
How did Walt get the money for Disneyland?
He started a Disney TV show and that network invested in his theme park. The studio made a lot of money in Television and that helped Walt reach his Disneyland dream.
Where exactly was Walt born?
Upstairs bedroom of the family house
How did Walt make money from things he brought home after his military experience?
He told people that the helmets were worn by Germans and sold them as souvenirs.
When Margaret Winkler said she would pay Walt for a few Alice's Wonderland cartoons, what part about the deal stressed Walt out?
She only gave him 3 months to make the cartoons.
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What was the last conversation that Roy and Walt had before Walt died?
Walt talked about his vision for EPCOT