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1. Before her first marriage, what profession did Florence Harding hope to pursue during her life?
2. Florence Kling was married to a Mr. de Wolfe whom she divorced after he abandoned her and their son Marshall Eugene. What was Mr. de Wolfe's first name?
3. Florence married Warren Harding in 1891 but he was soon checked into a sanitarium for treatment for an unknown illness. During the time he was committed, Florence took over her husband's job as a business manager for what Ohio newspaper?
4. What is the name of the controversial doctor who saved Florence's life in 1905 after she needed emergency surgery for a "floating kidney?"
5. Florence's friend, Carrie Fulton Phillips, had an affair with the president while he was serving as a U.S. senator. How did Mrs. Harding react when she discovered the affair?
6. Which first can Florence Harding claim, according to the "New York Times", for a first lady?
7. Which best describes Florence's presence on the campaign trail during the Election of 1920?
8. What was Mrs. Harding's pet project while she was First Lady, that is besides her ability to greatly influence her husband's policies?
9. Florence Harding often served alcohol to her guests even though Prohibition was in place.
10. Which of the following decisions on Florence's part led to a conspiracy theory (now discredited) that she killed her husband, the president?
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