Points available: 10 1: Which of these facts is not true of Abraham Lincoln? A) He was the tallest President. B) He was the first President to have a beard while in office. C) He is the only President ever to hold a patent. D) He was the first President to own a dog while in office. 2: What was Lincoln's favorite sport? A) Football B) Badminton C) Wrestling D) Swimming 3: Who suggested to Lincoln that he should grow a beard? A) A little girl B) His wife C) A voter D) His running-mate 4: Who was Lincoln's favorite author? A) Charles Dickens B) Edgar Allan Poe C) Washington Irving D) Jane Austen 5: How did Lincoln receive the scar over his right eye? A) A sports injury B) In battle C) From a fight with a gang of thieves D) Falling downstairs in the middle of the night 6: Which of these animals did Lincoln never keep as a pet? A) A dog B) A cat C) A rabbit D) A turkey 7: On what religious observance did Lincoln's assassination fall? A) Easter B) Good Friday C) The Annunciation D) The Ascension 8: What killed Lincoln's mother? A) Poisoned milk B) An accident while cooking C) A fall from a tree D) An attack from a farm animal 9: Which family member was Lincoln named after? A) His father B) His grandfather C) His uncle D) His cousin 10: Which of these did Lincoln and his wife host regularly in the White House? A) Play performances B) Costume parties C) Seances D) Indoor sports
