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The 1936 Soap box championship

Who's gonna win?

Question 1:

"Friendly competition, a desire to win, enthusiasm that knows no bounds. That's the spirit!" The spirit of?

	The spirit of winners, not losers			The spirit of Young America

	The spirit of freedom and democracy, not socialism and oppression

Question 2:

"The All-American [Soap Box Derby] is the greatest amateur sporting event in the world! Because it combines both the ingenuity and creative spirit of young America, with the natural racing and sporting instincts of?

	Boys			Virile and potent young gentlemen

	Red-blooded Americans

Question 3:

When the worlds of boys, technology and commerce collide, it just makes sense that the All-American Soap Box Derby is held in a city, none other than?

	Indianapolis, IN			Washington, D.C.

	Akron, Ohio

Question 4:

"No racetrack in the world is more colorful than this, and yet, it's just for?"

	Boys			Anyone racing

	All the people who paid to see the spectacle of this great-American competition

Question 5:

1936 saw a first, the first international competitor in the soap box derby championship. Norman Newman from South Africa reportedly spent a tidy sum on his car, and trip to race. For all of his efforts, how did he do?

	He came in first			he came in third

	He came in second