Q 01/05

Which president was the first Catholic to hold the office and, at 43, the youngest ever elected?

A) Joe Biden

B) Franklin Pierce

C) John F. Kennedy

D) Grover Cleveland

Answer · why

C) John F. Kennedy

His book Profiles in Courage won a Pulitzer Prize, and his PT-109 rescue earned the Navy and Marine Corps Medal.

Q 02/05

Which president is the only one who never married?

A) James Buchanan

B) Grover Cleveland

C) Chester A. Arthur

D) Martin Van Buren

Answer · why

A) James Buchanan

His orphaned niece Harriet Lane served as White House hostess; he claimed he stayed single out of devotion to a fiancée who had died young.

Q 03/05

Which president was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2013?

A) Ronald Reagan

B) Donald Trump

C) Bill Clinton

D) Barack Obama

Answer · why

B) Donald Trump

He had appeared at WrestleMania 23 in 2007 and was the only president to reach the office with neither government nor military service.

Q 04/05

Which president was the first Black president of the Harvard Law Review?

A) Thurgood Marshall

B) Eric Holder

C) Barack Obama

D) Deval Patrick

Answer · why

C) Barack Obama

He spent part of his childhood in Jakarta, Indonesia after his mother married an Indonesian graduate student.

Q 05/05

Which president is the only one to hold a patent, for a device to lift boats over river shoals?

A) Thomas Jefferson

B) Herbert Hoover

C) Jimmy Carter

D) Abraham Lincoln

Answer · why

D) Abraham Lincoln

Patent No. 6,469 was granted in 1849; he later gave lectures on the patent system and worked as a patent lawyer on the mechanical reaper case.