Quiz  /  First Ladies of the United States Quiz

  • 1. 
    What was the first name of the first first lady of the United States?

  • Wilma
  • Abigail
  • Eleanor
  • Martha

  • 2. 
    Which first lady helped to keep secret her husband's stroke while in office and screened his visitors and messages for the remainder of his term?

  • Edith Roosevelt
  • Eleanor Roosevelt
  • Ellen Wilson
  • Edith Wilson

  • 3. 
    Which first lady, after her husband's death, helped to draft the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?

  • Edith Wilson
  • Eleanor Roosevelt
  • Ellen Wilson
  • Edith Roosevelt

  • 4. 
    Which first lady attended the swearing-in ceremony of her husband's successor in blood-stained clothing?

  • Mary Todd Lincoln
  • Lucretia Garfield
  • Jacqueline Kennedy
  • Ida McKinley

  • 5. 
    Which first lady's apparent mental illness during and after her husband's presidency might have been caused by pernicious anemia?

  • Florence Harding
  • Nancy Reagan
  • Julia Grant
  • Mary Todd Lincoln

  • 6. 
    Which first lady initiated the Easter egg roll on the White House lawn?

  • Sarah Polk
  • Helen Taft
  • Lucy Hayes
  • Lou Hoover

  • 7. 
    Which first lady was once publicly lauded by her husband for wearing a "respectable Republican cloth coat"?

  • Mamie Eisenhower
  • Betty Ford
  • Pat Nixon
  • Barbara Bush

  • 8. 
    What was Nancy Reagan's maiden name?

  • Robbins
  • Richards
  • Welch
  • Davis

  • 9. 
    Which first lady was the first to live in the White House?

  • Sally Hemings
  • Dolley Madison
  • Abigail Adams
  • Elizabeth Monroe

  • 10. 
    Which first lady was the first to win elective office?

  • Rosalynn Carter
  • Laura Bush
  • Lady Bird Johnson
  • Hillary Clinton
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