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Presidential Facts 2 Trivia Quiz

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A multiple-choice quiz by joopie. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
joopie

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
84,346

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
853

Last 3 plays: Guest 71 (7/10), Guest 12 (7/10), lrjensen (6/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Rutherford B. Hayes' wife, Lucy, was the first First Lady to graduate college. What was her nickname? Hint

Lightweight Lucy

Lucky Lucy

Lemonade Lucy

Loveable Lucy

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Question 2 of 10

2. Andrew Jackson served in the Army at age 13 and was captured by the British. True or false?

True

False

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which animal did Taft keep on the front lawn of the White House? Hint

cow

horse

elephant

donkey

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Question 4 of 10

4. What did George Washington breed, which he was the first to do in the US? Hint

bulldogs

roses

tulips

cows

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Question 5 of 10

5. Richard Nixon ran a hamburger stand called, "Nixon's Snack Shack."

True

False

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Question 6 of 10

6. What was Andrew Johnson's request to be under his pillow when he was buried in 1875? Hint

Holy Bible

An American flag

Picture of his wife

Copy of the Constitution

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Question 7 of 10

7. For how long did William Henry Harrison serve as US president? Hint

Two four-year terms

32 days

9 months

One four-year term

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which US president was first to ride in an automobile to his inauguration? Hint

William McKinley

Woodrow Wilson

Theodore Roosevelt

Warren G. Harding

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Question 9 of 10

9. Benjamin Harrison was the first US president to be a grandson of another US president.

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. What type of pet did McKinley have? Hint

frog

cat

parrot

hamster

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Rutherford B. Hayes' wife, Lucy, was the first First Lady to graduate college. What was her nickname?

Answer: Lemonade Lucy

She was named this because she didn't allow any drinking in the White House. She would serve lemonade.

2. Andrew Jackson served in the Army at age 13 and was captured by the British. True or false?

Answer: True

The officer ordered him to clean his boots and he refused to do so, the officer struck him with a sword leaving a scar on his face and hand.

3. Which animal did Taft keep on the front lawn of the White House?

Answer: cow

He did this because he wanted fresh milk daily.

4. What did George Washington breed, which he was the first to do in the US?

Answer: roses

He laid out his own garden at Mt. Vernon and filled it with his own selection of roses. One was named after his mother, which is still available.

5. Richard Nixon ran a hamburger stand called, "Nixon's Snack Shack."

Answer: True

When he was a young naval officer in World War II, he opened the shack. He gave free burgers and Australian beer to the flight crews.

6. What was Andrew Johnson's request to be under his pillow when he was buried in 1875?

Answer: Copy of the Constitution

He also requested to be wrapped in the American flag instead of a blanket.

7. For how long did William Henry Harrison serve as US president?

Answer: 32 days

Harrison fell sick with pneumonia shortly after his inauguration on 4 March 1841, and never recovered. He died after just one month in office.

8. Which US president was first to ride in an automobile to his inauguration?

Answer: Warren G. Harding

He was also the first US president to visit both Canada and Alaska.

9. Benjamin Harrison was the first US president to be a grandson of another US president.

Answer: True

His grandfather was William H. Harrison.

10. What type of pet did McKinley have?

Answer: parrot

He named his parrot, Washington Post.

Source: Author joopie

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