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Presidential Quiz
How well do you know the White House? Test your knowledge of presidential history.

1. Who was the first female presidential candidate?
Elizabeth Dole
Geraldine Ferraro
Victoria Claflin Woodhull
Susan B. Anthony

2. Which of the following presidents was the first to have a planet named after him?
Herbert Hoover
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
William McKinley

3. Who was the first president not born in one of the original 13 colonies?
Andrew Jackson
Lyndon Johnson
Zachary Taylor
Abraham Lincoln

4. Who is the only president to have been a bachelor?
Thomas Jefferson
James Buchanan
William Henry Harrison
James Madison

5. Who was the first presidential candidate to campaign and deliver speeches in a foreign language?
George W. Bush
John F. Kennedy
Theodore Roosevelt
James Garfield

6. Who is the only president buried in Washington, D.C.?
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
John F. Kennedy
Woodrow Wilson

7. Who was the first presidential candidate to ride in an automobile?
Theodore Roosevelt
William Jennings Bryan
Woodrow Wilson
Warren Harding

8. Which president was the first to appear on a coin?
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Ulysses S. Grant
Abraham Lincoln

9. Which state has produced the most vice presidents?
New York
Ohio
Virginia
Massachusetts

10. Who was the youngest president?
Bill Clinton
John F. Kennedy
Theodore Roosevelt
John Quincy Adams



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