RDR 16 - Skyndipróf
  • 1. What document is Dolly's husband most known for?
A) The Olive Branch Petition
B) The Proclamation of 1763
C) The Constitution
D) The Declaration of Independence
  • 2. Which Lifeskill or character trait is Dolly known for or would BEST describe her?
A) resourceful
B) courage
C) creativity
D) sense of humor
  • 3. Which state were Dolly's parents from?
A) South Carolina
B) Vermont
C) Virginia
D) Georgia
  • 4. Dolly's father decided to emancipate the slaves on his property. What does the word "emancipate" mean?
A) to win
B) to free
C) to worship
D) to lead
  • 5. What sadness came into Dolly's life in 1790?
A) She lost her wealth and income.
B) She became sick with a virus.
C) Dolly had to move away from her friends.
D) Her husband and son became sick and died.
  • 6. What caused Dolly to be forced to leave the Quaker church?
A) She married a person who was not a Quaker.
B) She wore bright colored hats.
C) She took dance lessons in the town square.
D) She spoke out loudly at the meetinghouse.
  • 7. What is the genre for this particular selection?
A) fantasy
B) realistic fiction
C) biography
D) science fiction
  • 8. Why was Dolly a perfect wife for James Madison?
A) Dolly was a religious lady.
B) She loved dinner parties.
C) She was a good artist.
D) She had an outgoing personality.
  • 9. Who was the President before James Madison or the third President of United States?
A) Zachary Taylor
B) Thomas Jefferson
C) John Todd
D) Aaron Burr
  • 10. Which of the following is NOT a word used in the passage to characterize Dolly?
A) stylish
B) intelligent
C) charming
D) shy
  • 11. What tradition did Dolly begin?
A) lighting of the Christmas tree
B) inaugural balls
C) wearing red hats at dinner
D) reciting a poem to honor the country
  • 12. What is an inauguration?
A) a type of coin
B) the ending of a civil war
C) a speech made by the winner of a competition
D) a ceremony to celebrate the start of a new president's term
  • 13. Which if NOT one of the things mentioned that Dolly did?
A) helped with dinners and parties
B) designed soldier's uniforms
C) furnished and decorated the White House
D) had the first Easter Egg Roll
  • 14. During the war, what did Dolly do to show her courage?
A) gave a speech in New York
B) rode a horse during a military parade
C) stayed when the British attacked the city
D) carried a weapon during a fight
  • 15. Who was the fifth President of our country?
A) Aaron Burr
B) James Monroe
C) Zachary Taylor
D) Andrew Jackson
  • 16. How did Dolly get an income or money after her husband died?
A) She sold his letters to Congress.
B) Dolly became an actress and was in a play.
C) She became a seamstress or fashion designer.
D) She became a member of the military police.
  • 17. Who gave Dolly the recognition or title as "First Lady"?
A) Abraham Lincoln
B) James Monroe
C) Zachary Taylor
D) James Madidion
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