Inauguration Day Quiz

What event occurs every four years in the United States?

• The Summer Olympics

• The Winter Olympics

• Leap Year

• Inauguration Day

Which amendment changed the inauguration date to January 20th?

• 20th Amendment

• 22nd Amendment

• 21st Amendment

• 19th Amendment

What is the main event that takes place during the inauguration ceremony?

• The Inaugural Ball

• The Inaugural Luncheon

• The Oath of Office

• The Inaugural Parade

What follows the swearing-in ceremony on Inauguration Day?

• The Inaugural Ball

• The Inaugural Luncheon

• The Inaugural Parade

• The Inaugural Address

What is the purpose of the inaugural address?

• To celebrate the new president's victory

• To outline the new president's goals for the country

• To announce new laws

• To thank the previous president

What is a key feature of the inaugural parade?

• A speech by the vice president

• A concert by famous musicians

• Military groups and marching bands

• Fireworks display

Which president gave the shortest inaugural address?

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

• Thomas Jefferson

• John F. Kennedy

Who was the first president to have their inauguration broadcast on radio?

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• Harry S. Truman

• Calvin Coolidge

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

Which president's inauguration was the rainiest on record?

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• John F. Kennedy

• Richard Nixon

• Lyndon B. Johnson

Which president's inaugural address was the first to be shown on television?

• Lyndon B. Johnson

• John F. Kennedy

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• Harry S. Truman