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1. It is somewhat well-known that Abraham Lincoln lost three of his four sons before they reached full maturity. Which son managed to live a long, full life?
2. Franklin Pierce may have been the unluckiest of Presidents in terms of child mortality. He lost two at early ages, then lost his third one. How did this last loss occur?
3. John Kennedy Jr. was killed in a plane crash. President Kennedy, however, lost another son shortly after the boy's birth. What was the baby's name?
4. John Quincy Adams may have had a most colorful son, George Washington Adams. George, however, didn't have an easy time of it. He died young. How?
5. Calvin Coolidge Jr. may have had the strangest demise of all. His fatal illness originated with his participation in a recreational activity. Which one?
6. George Washington and his wife, Martha, never had children of their own. Martha, however, had four children from a prior marriage. What happened to them?
7. Andrew Jackson Jr. was adopted by his uncle, President Jackson. How did young Jackson die?
8. Which of these presidents did NOT lose a child at an early age?
9. The name "John Payne Todd" has a nice ring to it. He was not the biological son of a president, but was raised as such. Which president acted as father to him?
10. This president suffered the loss of an infant son.
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