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Ben Bowen - Quiz
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  • 1. What was Ben Bowen's nickname?
A) Little Ben
B) Benjamin the Brave
C) Big Ben
D) Benny
  • 2. In what city was Ben Bowen born?
A) Cincinnati, Ohio
B) Memphis, Tennessee
C) Hurricane, West Virginia
D) Huntington, West Virginia
  • 3. What type of tumor was Ben Bowen diagnosed with?
A) Lymphoma
B) Benign cyst
C) Atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor
D) Leukemia
  • 4. At what age was Ben Bowen first diagnosed with a tumor?
A) 16 months
B) 2 years
C) Newborn
D) 6 months
  • 5. To which hospital did the Bowens transfer in March 2004?
A) Memphis Medical Center
B) St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
C) Cincinnati Children's Hospital
D) Huntington General
  • 6. How much money has the Bowen family helped raise for St. Jude?
A) Approximately $500,000
B) Over $10 million
C) Almost $4 million
D) Exactly $1 million
  • 7. What initial fundraising item did the family sell for Valentine's Day?
A) T-shirts
B) Candles
C) Stuffed animals
D) Awareness bracelets
  • 8. What was the name of the house raffled off in 2007?
A) The House that Ben Built
B) The Dream House
C) The St. Jude Estate
D) The Bowen Home
  • 9. Which West Virginia Governor changed state law to allow the house raffle?
A) Cecil Underwood
B) Jim Justice
C) Arch Moore
D) Joe Manchin
  • 10. When did Ben Bowen pass away?
A) January 1, 2004
B) February 25, 2005
C) November 14, 2002
D) March 1, 2005
  • 11. Where was Ben Bowen's funeral held?
A) Memphis Community Center
B) Huntington Cathedral
C) River Cities Community Church
D) St. Jude Chapel
  • 12. How many total siblings did Ben have according to the text?
A) Three
B) Five
C) Seven
D) One
  • 13. What company assisted the family with their trip to Disney World?
A) St. Jude Logistics
B) UPS
C) FedEx
D) Disney Corporation
  • 14. What was the total amount raised by the 2008 Dream Home Giveaway?
A) $808,000
B) Over $120,000
C) Over $1,000,000
D) $50,000
  • 15. What is the name of the organization Tom Bowen worked on creating as a legacy?
A) Huntington Cancer Relief
B) The St. Jude Outreach
C) The Ben Bowen Foundation
D) Childhood Cancer Network
  • 16. In what month was Ben Bowen named St. Jude Children's Hospital Patient of the Month in 2004?
A) December
B) September
C) October
D) August
  • 17. Which official declared December 6, 2004, to be Benjamin Bowen Day?
A) The President of St. Jude Hospital
B) West Virginia Governor Joe Manchin
C) Shelby County, Tennessee Sheriff Mark Luttrell
D) The Mayor of Huntington
  • 18. Which publication featured Ben Bowen and his family as one of 55 Good Things about West Virginia?
A) Huntington Daily News
B) The State Journal
C) Saint Jude's Promise
D) West Virginia Gazette
  • 19. In what month is the Annual Big Ben 5K for Kids held?
A) June
B) February
C) December
D) September
  • 20. Which magazine featured Ben Bowen and his family in its 2004 Autumn issue?
A) The State Journal
B) Fighting for Life Monthly
C) Saint Jude's Promise
D) West Virginia Living
  • 21. Who narrated the St. Jude television special 'Fighting for Life'?
A) Alan Alda
B) Tom Bowen
C) Mark Luttrell
D) Joe Manchin
  • 22. What was the occupation of Tom Bowen, who helped 9/11 families?
A) Doctor
B) Firefighter
C) Journalist
D) Governor
  • 23. How many patients were featured in the St. Jude special 'Fighting for Life'?
A) Ten
B) Six
C) Five
D) Seven
  • 24. In 2007, which stations produced a seven-part series on Ben Bowen's life?
A) The State Journal and West Virginia Media
B) St. Jude's internal media team
C) NBC and ABC affiliates
D) WCHS Eyewitness News and Fox 11
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