Quiz
1. Who was the first wife of a president to hold the Bible at her husband's swearing-in?
2. Which first lady met her husband while acting in an amateur theatrical production?
3. Which one of these presidents had someone other than his wife serve as first lady?
4. Who was the first wife of a president to be elected to public office?
5. It has been postulated that this president was so debilitated after having a stroke that his wife made virtually all his political decisions for him. This president was:
6. Which former first lady was declared insane in 1875 (but the decision was reversed a year later)?
7. Which first lady arranged for the planting of several thousand cherry trees around Washington, DC?
8. Who was the youngest first lady?
9. Which first lady had studied modern dance with Martha Graham?
10. Which first lady wrote about the White House as follows: "The house is made habitable, but there is not a single apartment finished...and the great unfinished audience room I make a drying-room of, to hang up the clothes in."
1. Who was the first wife of a president to hold the Bible at her husband's swearing-in?
Lady Bird Johnson
2. Which first lady met her husband while acting in an amateur theatrical production?
Pat Nixon
3. Which one of these presidents had someone other than his wife serve as first lady?
Andrew Jackson
4. Who was the first wife of a president to be elected to public office?
Hillary Rodham Clinton
5. It has been postulated that this president was so debilitated after having a stroke that his wife made virtually all his political decisions for him. This president was:
Woodrow Wilson
6. Which former first lady was declared insane in 1875 (but the decision was reversed a year later)?
Mary Todd Lincoln
7. Which first lady arranged for the planting of several thousand cherry trees around Washington, DC?
Helen Taft
8. Who was the youngest first lady?
Frances Cleveland
9. Which first lady had studied modern dance with Martha Graham?
Betty Ford
10. Which first lady wrote about the White House as follows: "The house is made habitable, but there is not a single apartment finished...and the great unfinished audience room I make a drying-room of, to hang up the clothes in."
Abigail Adams