1. One of the greatest inventors in the world of motoring is, without doubt, Henry Ford. But how much about his life do you know? Henry was born in 1863 in which Michigan town? Pontiac Dearborn Roseville Fenton

2. His father, William, was a prosperous immigrant farmer, railway carpenter and Justice of the Peace. But from which country did his father emigrate to the United States? Ireland India Australia England

3. When he was 16 he took an apprentice's job with James Flower and Brothers in Detroit. A fellow apprentice was also to become well known in the motor industry. Name him. Louis Chevrolet Horace Dodge David Buick W.C. Durant

4. Henry then worked for the Detroit Dry Dock Company and returned to his father's farm in 1882. Whilst working for whom, in 1896, did he hand-build his first car? Marconi Wireless Company Edison Light Company Illinois Shipping Company Michigan Violin Company

5. Ford made 12 vehicles before the company was declared bankrupt. He then set up the Henry Ford Company and built a car which beat the then world record holder in a race. What was the name of the car speed record holder? George Porge Alexander Winton Austin Maestro William Rogers

6. Henry was sacked from the Henry Ford Company for moonlighting and finally founded the Cadillac Automobile Company in 1902, with the same financial backers. Here he made the famed Model T. Which prestigious motor company did he buy in 1922? Limousine Motor Company Lincoln Motor Company Bentley Motor Company Pontiac Motor Company

7. Henry bought a car and, on visiting a friend, said "My Ford was being serviced, so I came in the next best thing." What was the car he turned up in? Rolls-Royce Limousine Bentley Mercedes-Benz

8. Ford was a pacifist and a freemason. He was also anti-Semitic and an admirer of the NAZI party. Who's picture did he keep, pride of place, on his desk? Adolf Hitler Josef Goebbels Herman Goering Rudolf Hess

9. The first Cadillac cost $750 and the first Ford, $875 in 1903. Do you know which was the first mass-produced low-price car? Ford Oldsmobile Cadillac Pontiac

10. Ford died on 7 April 1947, aged 83 at his home in a Detroit suburb. He lay in state at St. Paul's Episcopal Cathedral whilst how many people came to pay their respects? 3 100,000 1,000,000 7