alleryAt what age did Benjamin Lee Whorf die in 1941?
A38
B44
C52
D61
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 44
1. Whorf was born in 1897.
2. He died in 1941 at age 44, leaving unpublished papers.
3. The other ages do not match the dates 1897 and 1941.
_Source: Wikipedia, Linguistic relativity, Whorf dies_
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