1. Washington, D.C. was sacked by the British, and the White House was set on fire, in what year?
A. 1777B. 1814C. 1863D. 1888
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B. 1814
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2. In which wing of the White House would you find the Oval Office?
A. West WingB. South WingC. East WingD. North Wing
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A. West Wing
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3. How many total rooms are in the White House?
A. 36B. 55C. 68D. 132
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D. 132
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4. Which president retained a cottage known as the Little White House near Warm Springs, Georgia?
A. Franklin RooseveltB. George WashingtonC. George W. BushD. Bill Clinton
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A. Franklin Roosevelt
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5. The term 'kitchen cabinet,' meaning group of unofficial advisers, comes from a story that which president met with his unofficial cabinet in the White House kitchen?
A. Richard NixonB. Thomas JeffersonC. Andrew JacksonD. James K. Polk
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C. Andrew Jackson
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6. In which room of the White House does the First Lady greet her guests?
A. ObservatoryB. RedC. ChinaD. Blue
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B. Red
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7. What kind of pet was kept in the White House by both Susan Ford and Amy Carter?
A. HamsterB. HorseC. Siamese catD. Cocker spaniel
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C. Siamese cat
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8. Which president, with a young wife, was the first to have his baby born while living in the White House?
A. John TylerB. John KennedyC. John Quincy AdamsD. Grover Cleveland
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D. Grover Cleveland
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9. In 1913, which First Lady replaced Edith Roosevelt's colonial West Garden with a rose garden on the site of the current Rose Garden?
A. Ellen WilsonB. Helen TaftC. Lou HooverD. Ida McKinley
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A. Ellen Wilson
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10. Electricity was installed in the White House during the administration of which U.S. President?
A. Herbert HooverB. William Henry HarrisonC. William Howard TaftD. Benjamin Harrison
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D. Benjamin Harrison
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