Unit 2 Preview: The Greatest Of All Time

Who has the most career points in the NBA (over 40,000)?

• Michael Jordan

• LeBron James

• Kobe Bryant

• Kareem-Abdul Jabbar

Answer explanation

LeBron James has surpassed 38,000 career points, making him the highest scorer in NBA history. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar previously held this record with 38,387 points, but LeBron has now taken the lead.

Besides Donald Trump, this is the only president to serve non-consecutive terms (he was #22 & #24).

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Grover Cleveland

• William Taft

• Calvin Coolodge

Answer explanation

Grover Cleveland is the only U.S. president to serve two non-consecutive terms, being the 22nd and 24th president. The question refers to him as #25 and #27, which is incorrect; he is actually #22 and #24.

Who was the youngest President ever to serve? He was 42.

• John F. Kennedy

• Barack Obama

• George W. Bush

• Teddy Roosevelt

Answer explanation

The youngest President to serve was Teddy Roosevelt, who assumed office at the age of 42 after the assassination of William McKinley. John F. Kennedy was 43 when he took office, making Roosevelt the correct answer.

Franklin D. Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy, and Bill Clinton were all ___ Presidents.

• Democratic

• Republican

Answer explanation

Franklin D. Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy, and Bill Clinton were all members of the Democratic Party, making them Democratic Presidents. The Republican Party is not associated with these three leaders.

Who is the only President to have taken the Oath of Office on an airplane?

• Richard Nixon

• Bill Clinton

• Benjamin Franklin

• Lyndon Johnson

Answer explanation

Lyndon Johnson is the only President to have taken the Oath of Office on an airplane, which occurred on Air Force One on November 22, 1963, shortly after the assassination of John F. Kennedy.

Abraham Lincoln, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Ronald Reagan and George Bush were all ____ Presidents.

• Republican

• Democratic

Answer explanation

Abraham Lincoln, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Ronald Reagan, and George Bush were all members of the Republican Party, making 'Republican' the correct choice for the blank in the statement.

Pick the two teams that have each won 6 Super Bowls.

• Kansas City Chiefs

• New England Patriots

• Dallas Cowboys

• Pittsburgh Steelers

This was the only President elected who was not a member of any political party.

• Lincoln

• Washington

• Trump

• Jefferson

Answer explanation

George Washington was the only U.S. President elected without affiliation to a political party, as he believed political parties could be divisive. The other options, Lincoln, Trump, and Jefferson, were all members of political parties.

Simone Biles, considered by many to be the greatest gymnast of all time, has won how many Olympic medals?

• 11

• 7

• 16

• 28

Answer explanation

Simone Biles has won a total of 11 Olympic medals, making her one of the most decorated gymnasts in history. This includes 7 gold medals, 3 silver medals, and 1 bronze medal.

How many points did Kobe Bryant score in one game?

• 54

• 96

• 60

• 81

Answer explanation

Kobe Bryant scored 81 points in a single game against the Toronto Raptors on January 22, 2006, making it the second-highest single-game scoring performance in NBA history.