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select one 1. After Sam McDonald\'s death, to whom did he leave his land? A. The

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Question

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1.

After Sam McDonald's death, to whom did he leave his land?

A. The county of San Mateo

B. The Stanford track team

C. His wife Martha

D. The Stanford convalescent home

2.

During World War I, how did Sam McDonald help Stanford University?

A. He worked multiple jobs within the university

B. He helped them meet the payroll

C. He helped students sign up for the military

D. He sold some of his land to raise money for the university

3.

Sam McDonald became known as a national authority on which of the following?

A. Logging

B. Tracks

C. Tennis

D. Bears

Explanation / Answer

1] Option D is correct

When he died in November 1957, he left his La Honda property (400+ acres) to Stanford.

The Standford Convalescent Home for Underprivileged Children on campus was one of McDonald's pet projects; he planted large gardens for the children during the war years, and cooked barbecues for them. The home named a "Sam McDonald " in his honor.

2] Option A is correct