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