The Who Was? Trivia Book

Why did Michelle Obama create a program called “Let’s Move!” ?

• To teach children how to fold and pack cardboard boxes

• To encourage children to hula dance

• To inspire children to exercise

• To help children ride their scooters safely

What did Abigail Adams do during the long periods of time when her husband was working far away?

• Wrote letters to her husband that influenced

  American politics

• Managed their home and farm

• Sold goods to make a profit

• All of the above

What acronym (nickname) is sometimes used for

the First Ladies of the United States?

• AWOL

• FLOTUS

• OSHA

• YOLO

Hillary Clinton was the first First Lady and the first woman to...

• Refuse to move out of the White House

• Become the Democratic nominee for president

• Write a best-selling book with her picture on it

• Work for all Americans to get governmental health care

After her death in 1994, which landmark in New York City was renamed in honor of Jacqueline Kennedy’s amazing life?

• Grand Central Terminal

• The Reservoir in Central Park

• The Hudson River

• The Statue of Happiness

Which war did not occur during Abigail Adams’s lifetime?

• The War of 1812

• The American Revolution

• The French Revolution

• The War of the Tulips

When Jacqueline Kennedy moved into the White House, what was one of her priorities?

• To install solar panels

• To restore historic artifacts and put them on display

• To create a secret tunnel to the Washington Monument

• To build a half-pipe and declare April National

  Skateboarding Month

Who was the first First Lady to live in the White House?

• Betsy Ross

• Mrs. White

• Abigail Adams

• Eleanor Roosevelt

which First Lady received a Presidential Medal of Freedom for her work as First Lady?

• Betty Ford

• Michelle Obama

• Hillary Clinton

• Eleanor Roosevelt

Which of these was not one of the many causes that Eleanor Roosevelt supported as First Lady?

• Equal rights for all Americans

• An end to poverty

• President Roosevelt’s reelection campaign

• The need for a transcontinental

  railway