VOICED : Exhibition marks JFKs Cape Cod connection

The video explores the Kennedy family's deep connection to Hyannis Port, focusing on their summer home and the Kennedy compound. It highlights JFK's time at Cape Cod, where he balanced presidential duties with family life. The Hyannis JFK Museum's exhibition showcases JFK's bond with the area, emphasizing the last summer he spent there. The narrative also covers the tragic events of JFK's assassination and the loss of his newborn son, Patrick. Despite these tragedies, the Kennedy legacy continues in Hyannis Port, with the family home eventually opening to the public.

Which family is credited with putting Cape Cod on the map?

• The Clinton family

• The Roosevelt family

• The Kennedy family

• The Bush family

What did John F. Kennedy often do at his Cape Cod retreat?

• Held political meetings

• Drove a golf cart with kids

• Went fishing every day

• Built sandcastles

What was a significant event during JFK's last summer at Cape Cod?

• The birth of his daughter

• His retirement from politics

• The death of his newborn son

• His election as President

How did the local community react to JFK's assassination?

• They renamed the town in his honor

• They held a candlelight vigil

• Shops were draped in black

• They celebrated his life with a parade

What happened to the Kennedy family home after Edward Kennedy's death?

• It was sold to a private owner

• It was turned into a museum

• It was donated to a nonprofit

• It was demolished