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Quiz about Lives of the Presidents Interesting Facts 3

Lives of the Presidents: Interesting Facts [3] Quiz

If you enjoyed the first two quizzes, you'll love this one too! It's just like the first two except with different presidential facts. Enjoy yourselves!

A multiple-choice quiz by simsba. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
simsba

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
112,548

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
635

Last 3 plays: Guest 173 (9/10), oslo1999 (4/10), Guest 172 (7/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which president died five days after having an upset stomach from pickled cucumbers, cherries, and iced milk? Hint

Zachary Taylor

James Monroe

Millard Fillmore

Warren G. Harding

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which president collected miniature pigs? Hint

Gerald R. Ford

James Buchanan

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

James Monroe

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which President banned broccoli from the White House? Hint

Richard M. Nixon

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Lyndon B. Johnson

George H. W. Bush

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which president had the fireplace in the White House kitchen replaced by a stove? Hint

Franklin Pierce

Andrew Johnson

Benjamin Harrison

Millard Fillmore

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Question 5 of 10

5. His grandson had long hair. Which president offered his grandson $100 if he would cut his long hair? Hint

Ronald Reagan

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Richard Nixon

Lyndon B. Johnson

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which president's eleven-year-old son fell out of a runaway railroad car and was killed as his parents watched? Hint

Franklin Pierce

Martin Van Buren

John Tyler

Millard Fillmore

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which president's wife once hit him on the nose with a piece of firewood in an effort to make him look at her? Hint

James K. Polk

John Quincy Adams

James Madison

Abraham Lincoln

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which president had eighty pairs of pants, was judged to be the best fisherman in America, and retired to "raise big pumpkins"? Hint

James A Garfield

Chester A. Arthur

William McKinley

Benjamin Harrison

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which president joyed in dissecting rabbits and other small animals? Hint

James Madison

Theodore Roosevelt

Franklin Pierce

Harry S. Truman

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which president kept an alligator as a pet? Hint

John Quincy Adams

James K. Polk

Grover Cleveland

Martin Van Buren

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which president died five days after having an upset stomach from pickled cucumbers, cherries, and iced milk?

Answer: Zachary Taylor

He died at age sixty-five.

2. Which president collected miniature pigs?

Answer: Franklin Delano Roosevelt

He also had a stamp collection that filled forty albums. He had more than twenty-five thousand stamps all together!

3. Which President banned broccoli from the White House?

Answer: George H. W. Bush

"I'm the president of the United States, and I'm not going to eat any more broccoli!" Franklin Delano Roosevelt didn't care for broccoli, either, but he didn't ban it.

4. Which president had the fireplace in the White House kitchen replaced by a stove?

Answer: Millard Fillmore

Not even the White House cook even knew how to use a stove!

5. His grandson had long hair. Which president offered his grandson $100 if he would cut his long hair?

Answer: Dwight D. Eisenhower

His grandson, David, agreed, but, believing that David's hair was still too long, Eisenhower, didn't pay.

6. Which president's eleven-year-old son fell out of a runaway railroad car and was killed as his parents watched?

Answer: Franklin Pierce

Pierce's other two sons died as well, devastating Pierce and his wife, Jane.

7. Which president's wife once hit him on the nose with a piece of firewood in an effort to make him look at her?

Answer: Abraham Lincoln

Mary Todd Lincoln was referred to as "Her Satanic Majesty" and "Hellcat" by the White House staff members.

8. Which president had eighty pairs of pants, was judged to be the best fisherman in America, and retired to "raise big pumpkins"?

Answer: Chester A. Arthur

He died a year after his retirement, and never got around to raising 'big pumpkins'.

9. Which president joyed in dissecting rabbits and other small animals?

Answer: James Madison

Madison was our tiniest president ever, weighing no more than one hundred pounds.

10. Which president kept an alligator as a pet?

Answer: John Quincy Adams

John Quincy Adams, much like his father before him, was a very much unliked man.

Source: Author simsba

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