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Quiz about Life and Times of George W Bush

Life and Times of George W. Bush Quiz

This quiz is about the life of our 43rd Commander-in-Chief, George W. Bush. Good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by NalaMarie. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
NalaMarie

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
56,987

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
2154

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1. What does the 'W' stand for in George W. Bush's name? Hint

Wallace

Willard

Walker

William

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2. What is the name of his memoirs? Hint

'Get to Know the Real Me'

'In Loving Memory'

'Like Father, Like Son'

'A Charge to Keep'

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3. George once had his license suspended for 30 days because he drove under the influence of alcohol.

True

False

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4. During which years was George a managing general partner to baseball's Texas Rangers? Hint

1989-1994

1988-1996

1987-1993

1986-1990

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5. In what year was George first elected to serve as governor of Texas? Hint

1990

1994

1993

1992

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6. In what month and year did George marry Laura Welch? Hint

December 1976

June 1975

November 1977

January 1978

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7. George graduated from Harvard with a degree in history then earned an MBA from Yale University.

True

False

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8. In what year did 'People' magazine name him 'Person of the Year'? Hint

2000

2001

1999

1998

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9. Which daughter attended Yale University: Barbara or Jenna?

Answer: ( Barbara or Jenna .. B or J)

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10. In what month and year were Jenna and Barbara (George's twin daughters) born? Hint

November 1981

July 1979

May 1980

October 1978

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What does the 'W' stand for in George W. Bush's name?

Answer: Walker

George Walker Bush was born on July 6, 1946 in New Haven, Connecticut.

2. What is the name of his memoirs?

Answer: 'A Charge to Keep'

3. George once had his license suspended for 30 days because he drove under the influence of alcohol.

Answer: True

It was in 1976 in Kennebunkport, ME.

4. During which years was George a managing general partner to baseball's Texas Rangers?

Answer: 1989-1994

In April 1989, Bush led some people in purchasing the Rangers. Bush was instrumental in bringing together the Rangers and the City of Arlington to build The Ballpark in Arlington.

5. In what year was George first elected to serve as governor of Texas?

Answer: 1994

He was elected November 8, 1994 with 53.5 percent of the votes. He became the first Texas Governor to be elected to consecutive four-year terms on November 3, 1998. He received 68.6 percent of those votes.

6. In what month and year did George marry Laura Welch?

Answer: November 1977

They were married on November 5, 1977. They met at the home of mutual friends.

7. George graduated from Harvard with a degree in history then earned an MBA from Yale University.

Answer: False

Actually it was just the opposite. George graduated from Yale with a degree in history then earned an MBA from Harvard University.

8. In what year did 'People' magazine name him 'Person of the Year'?

Answer: 2000

It was in the December 18th issue.

9. Which daughter attended Yale University: Barbara or Jenna?

Answer: Barbara

10. In what month and year were Jenna and Barbara (George's twin daughters) born?

Answer: November 1981

They were born on 25th November 1981. They were named after their grandmothers.

Source: Author NalaMarie

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