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The White House

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The White House game quiz
"The White House isn’t just the hub of the United States Government it is also a family home, an office building, and a major tourist attraction. How much do you know about this unique building?"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. The White House is constructed primarily out of what material?
    Wood
    Brick
    Marble
    Stucco


2. Who was the first United States president to live in the White House?
    George Washington
    Thomas Jefferson
    Andrew Jackson
    John Adams


3. Who was the first president to be married in the White House?
    John Kennedy
    Grover Cleveland
    William Taft
    Gerald Ford


4. What is The White House street address?
    1600 Hampshire Road
    1600 Maryland Street
    1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
    1600 Virginia Bouldevard


5. True or False? The vice president lives in the White House.
    True
    False


6. The President of the United States does not pay rent to live in the White House. Which of these does the President of the United States have to pay for?
    Security
    None of these
    Transportation
    Groceries


7. What public event does the White House hold at Eastertime?
    Easter egg hunt
    Easter hop
    Easter parade
    Easter egg roll


8. The National Christmas Tree Association has provided the Official White House Christmas Tree every year since 1966. Who was President of the United States in 1966 when this tradition began?
    Richard Nixon
    Lyndon Johnson
    John Kennedy
    Gerald Ford


9. On August 24, 1814, during the War of 1812, British troops set the White House on fire. What did the British troops do immediately beforehand?
    Went inside and had dinner
    Retrieved all the valuables from inside
    Took First Lady Dolley Madison hostage
    Set the Capitol Building on fire


10. On December 21, 1970, Elvis Presley showed up at the White House with a hand-written letter requesting a meeting with President Richard Nixon. Elvis was ushered into the Oval Office and he presented President Nixon with a gift. What was it?
    A guitar
    A fruitcake
    A .45 caliber automatic pistol
    An autographed copy of "An Elvis Christmas"


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