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Quiz about Little Known Presidential Facts

Little Known Presidential Facts Quiz

Some interesting but obscure facts about the presidents of the US.

A multiple-choice quiz by funnybunny. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
funnybunny

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
56,913

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

Plays
864

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Which president was convicted of exceeding the Washington speed limit on his horse? Hint

Andrew Jackson

Ulysses S. Grant

Andrew Johnson

Chester Arthur

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which president was once offered a contract to pitch for the Cincinnati Reds? Hint

Theodore Roosevelt

Bill Clinton

Gerald Ford

William Howard Taft

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who was the first president to ride to his inauguration in a car? Hint

William Howard Taft

Theodore Roosevelt

Woodrow Wilson

Warren Harding

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was the first president to visit all 50 states? Hint

Ronald Reagan

Dwight Eisenhower

Richard Nixon

John Kennedy

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who was the first president to ride on a railroad train? Hint

James Monroe

James K. Polk

John Quincy Adams

Andrew Jackson

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who was the first allegedly left-handed president to serve two terms? Hint

Ronald Reagan

Dwight Eisenhower

John Kennedy

Bill Clinton

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which two presidents were survived by their fathers? Hint

Kennedy and Coolidge

Garfield and Kennedy

Coolidge and Harding

Kennedy and Harding

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which president had both of his vice presidents die in office? Hint

James Madison

Theodore Roosevelt

Grover Cleveland

Thomas Jefferson

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which president's wife was the first to graduate from college? Hint

Rutherford B. Hayes

Franklin Roosevelt

Calvin Coolidge

Grover Cleveland

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who was the first president born west of the Mississippi River? Hint

William McKinley

Benjamin Harrison

Herbert Hoover

Richard Nixon

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which president was convicted of exceeding the Washington speed limit on his horse?

Answer: Ulysses S. Grant

He paid a {$20.00} fine

2. Which president was once offered a contract to pitch for the Cincinnati Reds?

Answer: William Howard Taft

3. Who was the first president to ride to his inauguration in a car?

Answer: Warren Harding

4. Who was the first president to visit all 50 states?

Answer: Richard Nixon

5. Who was the first president to ride on a railroad train?

Answer: Andrew Jackson

6. Who was the first allegedly left-handed president to serve two terms?

Answer: Ronald Reagan

There is some doubt as to whether Ronald Reagan was fully left-handed; he may have been ambidextrous.

7. Which two presidents were survived by their fathers?

Answer: Kennedy and Harding

8. Which president had both of his vice presidents die in office?

Answer: James Madison

9. Which president's wife was the first to graduate from college?

Answer: Rutherford B. Hayes

10. Who was the first president born west of the Mississippi River?

Answer: Herbert Hoover

Source: Author funnybunny

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