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Presidential Trivia

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How old do you have to be to run for president? 
a)
35
b)
18
c)
21
d)
20
2.
Which President held his daughter's High School prom in the White House?
a)
John Kennedy
b)
Richard Nixon
c)
Gerald Ford
d)
Jimmy Carter
3.
What is the most number of years you can be president?
a)
1
b)
4
c)
6
d)
8
4.
Who was the first President born in a hospital?
a)
John Kenndedy
b)
Richard Nixon
c)
Gerald Ford
d)
Jimmy Carter
5.
Youngest person ever to be President
a)
Grover Cleveland
b)
William McKinley
c)
James Garfield
d)
Theodore Roosevelt 
6.
Spoke 6 different languages
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
John Tyler
c)
James K. Polk
d)
Abraham Lincoln
7.
First President to use a phone - his phone number was 1
a)
William McKinley
b)
Andrew Johnson
c)
John Adams
d)
Rutherford B. Hayes
8.
First President to serve a nation from coast to coast
a)
James K. Polk
b)
Franklin Pierce
c)
James A. Garfield
d)
James Buchanan
9.
Has a collection of over 250 signed baseballs
a)
Franklin Roosevelt
b)
Bill Clinton
c)
George W. Bush
d)
Barrack Obama
10.

Andrew Jackson taught his pet parrot how to

a)

cook

b)

fly

c)

curse

d)

tie knots

11.

Which president is buried under a willow tree with his head resting on a copy of the United States Constitution?

a)

James Madison

b)

Benjamin Harrison

c)

Alexander Hamilton

d)

Andrew Johnson

12.

Many people have good luck charms. What did William McKinley use for his good luck charm?

a)

shamrock (four-leaf clover)

b)

red carnation

c)

horseshoe

d)

rabbit's foot

13.

What president vomited on the Japanese Prime Minister during a dinner celebrating successful trade negotiations?

a)

Warren Harding

b)

Harry S. Truman

c)

George H.W. Bush (41)

d)

William Clinton

14.

Many presidents have a favorite candy or snack food. George H.W. Bush enjoyed pork rinds. What was Ronald Reagan's favorite candy?

a)

M & Ms

b)

Jelly Belly beans

c)

Hershey Kisses

d)

Skittles

15.

Who was the shortest and lightest president standing 5 feet, 4 inches tall and tipping the scales at about 100 pounds?

a)

Donald Trump

b)

Harry Truman

c)

Abraham Lincoln

d)

James Madison

16.

Which president woke at 5:00 am each day to practice the piano?

a)

Franklin Roosevelt

b)

Teddy Roosevelt

c)

Richard Nixon

d)

Harry Truman

17.

Which president liked to go skinny dipping in the Potomac River?

a)

Andrew Jackson

b)

George Washington

c)

John Quincy Adams

d)

Teddy Roosevelt

18.

The United States has had one bachelor (unmarried) president. Who was it?

a)

John Tyler

b)

James Garfield

c)

Chester Arthur

d)

James Buchanan

19.

President Obama collects

a)

comic books

b)

stamps

c)

coins

d)

fossils

20.

Woodrow Wilson was the first president to ______

a)

Use a telephone

b)

Show a movie in the White House

c)

Drive a car

d)

Be arrested

21.

Herbert Hoover's sons had 2 pet ______

a)

tigers

b)

llamas

c)

alligators

d)

crocodiles

22.

This President enjoyed walking at night and seldom went to bed before 2 a.m.

a)

Chester A. Arthur

b)

Grover Cleveland

c)

Benjamin Harrison

d)

James A. Garfield

23.

This President weighed 332 pounds, got stuck in the White House bathtub the first time he used it.

a)

Chester A. Arthur

b)

James K. Polk

c)

John Adams

d)

William Taft

24.
Who was the only president to leave office then come back for a second term?
a)
Rutherford B. Hayes
b)
Andrew Johnson
c)
Grover Cleveland
d)
John Quincy Adams
25.
Who was president during the war of 1812?
a)
James Monroe (5)
b)
Andrew Johnson (17)
c)
Rutherford B. Hayes (19)
d)
James Madison (4)
26.
Who was once a general in the Union Army?
a)
James Buchanan (15)
b)
Abraham Lincoln (16)
c)
Andrew Johnson (17)
d)
Ulysses S. Grant (18)
27.
Who was assasinated in Ford's Theater?
a)
Andrew Jackson
b)
Harry S. Truman
c)
Abraham Lincoln
d)
William H. Taft
28.
Who was the first president to live in the White House?
a)
James Polk
b)
John Tyler
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
John Adams
29.
Which president had the first stove installed in the White House?
a)
Harry Truman
b)
Millard Fillmore
c)
Chester A. Arthur
d)
Benjamin Harrison
30.

Once worked as a fashion model for Cosmopolitan and Look magazines

a)

John Kennedy

b)

Ronald Reagan

c)

Gerald Ford

d)

Bill Clinton

31.

Who was the first one-term president?

a)

John Adams

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

John Quincy Adams

d)

James K. Polk

32.

To which political party did George Washington belong?

a)

Whig

b)

Democrat

c)

Republican

d)

trick question--he belonged to no party

33.

This president did NOT die in office.

a)

William McKinley

b)

John F. Kennedy

c)

James A. Garfield

d)

Ronald Reagan

34.

Who is this?

a)

President George W. Bush

b)

President George H.W. Bush

c)

President Jimmy Carter

d)

President Joe Biden

35.

Who is this?

a)

President Joe Biden

b)

President Ronald Reagan

c)

President Abraham Lincoln

d)

President John F. Kennedy.

36.

What is the presidents plane called?

a)

Air Force One

b)

Planey McPlaneFace

c)

United Air Plane

d)

Plane Force Five

37.

What is the most common first name among the Presidents?

a)

James

b)

William

c)

George

d)

Thomas

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