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  • 1. 

    How many U.S. Presidents never attended college?

    • A.

      8

    • B.

      18

    • C.

      22

    • D.

      1

    Correct Answer
    A. 8
  • 2. 

    Where did 90% of the campaign funding for Arnold Schwarzenegger come from?

    • A.

      Internet Contributions

    • B.

      Bodybuilders

    • C.

      Family

    • D.

      Celebrity Friends

    Correct Answer
    A. Internet Contributions
  • 3. 

    What was Governor Schwarzenegger's first executive order?

    • A.

      Increase Education Aid

    • B.

      Cut Car Tax Increase

    • C.

      Increase Health Aid

    • D.

      Cut Income Tax Increase

    Correct Answer
    B. Cut Car Tax Increase
  • 4. 

    Who was not on Charles Colson's original "Nixon's Enemies List"?

    • A.

      John Conyers

    • B.

      Allard Lowenstein

    • C.

      Ted Kennedy

    • D.

      Paul Newman

    Correct Answer
    C. Ted Kennedy
  • 5. 

    Who ran Nixon's "dirty tricks" campaign against the Democrats?

    • A.

      G. Gordon Liddy

    • B.

      John Dean

    • C.

      Donald H. Segretti

    • D.

      Soupy Sales

    Correct Answer
    C. Donald H. Segretti
  • 6. 

    Where did Linda Tripp tape Monica Lewinsky?

    • A.

      Watergate

    • B.

      Beverly Hills Hotel

    • C.

      Tribeca Grand Hotel

    • D.

      Ritz-Carlton

    Correct Answer
    D. Ritz-Carlton
  • 7. 

    What hotel was dubbed the New York White House when John F. Kennedy was President?

    • A.

      The Iroquois

    • B.

      Grand Hyatt

    • C.

      Carlyle Hotel

    • D.

      Waldorf Astoria

    Correct Answer
    C. Carlyle Hotel
  • 8. 

    John Kerry's grandfather shot himself in the restroom of this hotel?

    • A.

      Paris Regency

    • B.

      Venetian

    • C.

      Waldorf-Astoria

    • D.

      Copley Plaza

    Correct Answer
    D. Copley Plaza
  • 9. 

    In what year did the Supreme Court rule it legal to advertise and display condoms?

    • A.

      1977

    • B.

      1952

    • C.

      1982

    • D.

      1967

    Correct Answer
    A. 1977
  • 10. 

    What was the name of the television channel chaired by Al Gore that debuted in 2005?

    • A.

      Real TV

    • B.

      Now TV

    • C.

      Gore TV

    • D.

      Current TV

    Correct Answer
    D. Current TV
  • 11. 

    According to the Constitution, how often must the President give a State of the Union Address?

    • A.

      From Time To Time

    • B.

      Every Year

    • C.

      Once Every Three Weeks

    • D.

      Once Every Six Years

    Correct Answer
    A. From Time To Time
  • 12. 

    Which U.S. territory was the first to grant women the right to vote in 1869?

    • A.

      Texas Territory

    • B.

      Wyoming Territory

    • C.

      Upstate New York Territory

    • D.

      Miami Territory

    Correct Answer
    B. Wyoming Territory
  • 13. 

    The U.S. officially apologized in 1993 for its overthrow of what kingdom?

    • A.

      Munchkin City

    • B.

      The Land Of Honalee

    • C.

      The Kingdom Of Grenada

    • D.

      The Hawaiian Kingdom

    Correct Answer
    D. The Hawaiian Kingdom
  • 14. 

    In Arizona it was considered illegal to hunt what type of desert animal?

    • A.

      Old Buicks

    • B.

      Rattlesnakes

    • C.

      Prairie Dogs

    • D.

      Camels

    Correct Answer
    D. Camels

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