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Presidential Facts 3 Trivia Quiz

If you liked my 3 other Presidential Facts quizzes, you should enjoy this one.

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

Author
joopie

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
86,205

Updated
Sep 22 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
948

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Question 1 of 10

1. What does the "S" stand for in Harry S. Truman? Hint

Stephen

Nothing

Samuel

Sebastian

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Question 2 of 10

2. Did Gerald Ford have two attempted assasinations by women?

Yes

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which of the following US presidents weighed the least? Hint

Abraham Lincoln

George W. Bush

John F. Kennedy

James Madison

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was allegedly secretly built under the dome of Thomas Jefferson's home, Monticello? Hint

Dining Room

Home Gym

Billiard Room

Music Room

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Question 5 of 10

5. Did Taft get stuck in his bathtub on his inauguration day?

Yes

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Question 6 of 10

6. How many US presidents up until the twenty-first century have double letters in both their first and last name? Hint

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Question 7 of 10

7. Did Abraham Lincoln's mom pass away from drinking milk?

Yes

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which US president was the first to be a Navy Veteran? Hint

Jimmy Carter

Ulysses S. Grant

Andrew Jackson

John F. Kennedy

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which US president made his own clothes? Hint

John Q. Adams

Woodrow Wilson

Herbert Hoover

Andrew Johnson

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Question 10 of 10

10. Did George Washington have the shortest inaugural address?

Yes

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What does the "S" stand for in Harry S. Truman?

Answer: Nothing

His parents couldn't decide between their two favorite names so they just named him S.

2. Did Gerald Ford have two attempted assasinations by women?

Answer: Yes

Both in September, 1975--Lynette Fromme (9/6) was trying to impress Charles Manson and Sara Jane Moore (9/22) claimed she was bored and was later diagnosed with a mental problem.

3. Which of the following US presidents weighed the least?

Answer: James Madison

Madison was only 5'4" in height (making him the shortest US president as at 2014) and weighed less than 100 pounds. This would have given him a BMI (Body Mass Index) of 17.8, making him officially "underweight and potentially unhealthy".

4. What was allegedly secretly built under the dome of Thomas Jefferson's home, Monticello?

Answer: Billiard Room

At the time, playing billiards was illegal in Virginia. However, there is no actual evidence to support this story.

5. Did Taft get stuck in his bathtub on his inauguration day?

Answer: Yes

After that, he got a custom made bathtub, big enough to hold four average size men.

6. How many US presidents up until the twenty-first century have double letters in both their first and last name?

Answer: 2

They are William Harrison and Millard Fillmore.

7. Did Abraham Lincoln's mom pass away from drinking milk?

Answer: Yes

The family cow ate poisonous mushrooms and she drank the milk from the cow.

8. Which US president was the first to be a Navy Veteran?

Answer: John F. Kennedy

As of 2002, after JFK, all US presidents were Navy veterans except: Ronald Reagan (Army Veteran), Bill Clinton (didn't serve) & George W. Bush (Te�as National Guard).

9. Which US president made his own clothes?

Answer: Andrew Johnson

Johnson was a self-taught tailor. He also made clothes for his cabinet members.

10. Did George Washington have the shortest inaugural address?

Answer: Yes

It was only 135 words. The longest was William Harrison with 8,445 words.

Source: Author joopie

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