Answers: A Representative Sample

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1. Which of these representatives is married to a fellow representative?

A. Mary Bono (R-Calif.)  is married to Rep. Connie Mack (R-Fla.)

2. Who is the first former welfare mother to serve in Congress?

D. Lynn Woolsey (D-Calif.)

3. Whose 2005 wedding was attended by Shirley MacLaine and Sean Penn?

D. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio)

4. Which representative's son is campaigning for Kentucky Sen. Jim Bunning's soon-to-be-vacant seat?

C. Ron Paul (R-Texas)

5. True or false: Grace Napolitano (D-Calif.) is related to Janet Napolitano.

False

6. Which representative has provided foster care for more than 20 children?

A. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.)

7. True or false: Eric Cantor (R-Va.) maintains a strict kosher diet.

True

8. Which representative has children named Navy and Island?

C. Heath Shuler (D-N.C.)

9. Whose initial election was enabled by Pope John Paul II, who issued an order that caused a seat in the House to open?

B. Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

10. For how many years has John Dingell (D-Mich.) served as a representative?

C. 55

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