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What is one thing that Cole Porter's life did not include?
What is one thing that Cole Porter's life did not include?
- Passion for music
- Financial struggle as an artist (correct)
- Interest in painting and sculpture
- Privilege and luxury
What was one of Cole Porter's special areas of interest?
What was one of Cole Porter's special areas of interest?
- Composing music (correct)
- Sculpting
- Architectural design
- Writing novels
What did Cole Porter's grandfather do for a living?
What did Cole Porter's grandfather do for a living?
- Manufacturer (correct)
- Artist
- Philanthropist
- Musician
Which university did Cole Porter attend?
Which university did Cole Porter attend?
What type of musicals did Cole Porter write during his college years?
What type of musicals did Cole Porter write during his college years?
Which one of these is NOT mentioned as something Cole Porter's mother did to support his music talent?
Which one of these is NOT mentioned as something Cole Porter's mother did to support his music talent?
Where did Cole study after leaving Yale?
Where did Cole study after leaving Yale?
What was Cole's first musical that flopped?
What was Cole's first musical that flopped?
What was the name of the hit song that came from the musical Gay Divorce?
What was the name of the hit song that came from the musical Gay Divorce?
Which famous actor starred in Cole Porter's musical Gay Divorce?
Which famous actor starred in Cole Porter's musical Gay Divorce?
What caused Porter to fall into depression in the 1930s?
What caused Porter to fall into depression in the 1930s?
In which decade did Cole Porter conquer Broadway with Kiss Me Kate?
In which decade did Cole Porter conquer Broadway with Kiss Me Kate?
Who was Cole Porter's wife?
Who was Cole Porter's wife?
Which famous song came from the musical Anything Goes?
Which famous song came from the musical Anything Goes?
'Let's Do It, Let's Fall in Love' was churned out by Porter during which decade?
'Let's Do It, Let's Fall in Love' was churned out by Porter during which decade?
What caused Porter to fall deeper into depression and isolation in the '50s?
What caused Porter to fall deeper into depression and isolation in the '50s?
What was Cole Porter's profession apart from composing music?
What was Cole Porter's profession apart from composing music?
Where did Cole Porter move to pursue his dream of becoming a famous composer and lyricist?
Where did Cole Porter move to pursue his dream of becoming a famous composer and lyricist?
