The White House

The president calls the White House his home and workplace?

• True

• False

Who is the designer and architect of the White House?

• George Washington

• James Hoban

• James Madison

• John Quincy Adams

Was President George Washington able to live in the White House?

• No, he preferred Washington state because it was on the west coast.

• No, the house wasn't completed before the end of his two terms in office.

• Yes, he was the first president to live in the White House.

• Yes, but he only lived there for a month.

The White House is not open to the public and no one except the president and his staff has been inside the building. True or False?

• True

• False

The president works in the East Wing. True or False?

• True

• False

The White House has 3 main sections. What are they?

• The Red Room, The Green Room and the Blue Room

• The Basement, The Main Floor, and the Upper Level

• The West Wing, The Residence, and the East Wing

• The State Dining Room, The Oval Office, and the Press Briefing Room

The original White House was set on fire by

• the French, during the French and Indian War

• the North, during the American Civil War

• the South, during the American Civil War

• the British, during the war of 1812

The James S. Brady Press room is where

• the president eats most of his meals

• the president may address reporters

• the president may relax with his family

• the president may have large parties

The definition of the word "administration" is

• a group of persons who manages public affairs, like the executive branch of the government​​

• the historical furniture in the White House

• a room in a large private house for entertaining guests

• the family of the president

Which word completes the sentence correctly: "The president's ___________ members help him make important decisions.

• furnishings

• decor

• drawing room

• cabinet