- 1. When was Chester Arthur inaugurated as the President of the United States?
A) 1865
B) 1898
C) 1876
D) 1881
- 2. Which state did Chester Arthur represent in the U.S. Senate before becoming President?
A) Ohio
B) California
C) New York
D) Virginia
- 3. Chester Arthur was the ___ President of the United States.
A) 21st
B) 34th
C) 15th
D) 28th
- 4. In which political party was Chester Arthur a member?
A) Green
B) Libertarian
C) Democratic
D) Republican
- 5. Chester Arthur succeeded which President after the latter's assassination?
A) Grover Cleveland
B) Rutherford Hayes
C) Ulysses Grant
D) James Garfield
- 6. Where was Chester Arthur born?
A) Boston, Massachusetts
B) Fairfield, Vermont
C) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
D) Atlanta, Georgia
- 7. What was Chester Arthur's profession before entering politics?
A) Farmer
B) Lawyer
C) Engineer
D) Doctor
- 8. Chester Arthur was commonly known by which nickname?
A) Golden Boy
B) Lionheart
C) Iron Duke
D) Gentleman Boss
- 9. Chester Arthur died in which city?
A) Boston
B) New York City
C) Washington D.C.
D) Chicago
- 10. Which prominent writer was a friend of Chester Arthur?
A) Maya Angelou
B) Ernest Hemingway
C) Mark Twain
D) J.D. Salinger
- 11. What was Chester Arthur's middle name?
A) Robert
B) Edward
C) George
D) Alan
- 12. Chester Arthur signed the Chinese Exclusion Act in which year?
A) 1901
B) 1890
C) 1876
D) 1882
- 13. In which college did Chester Arthur study law?
A) Harvard University
B) Union College
C) Yale University
D) Princeton University
- 14. What disease did Chester Arthur battle during his presidency?
A) Tuberculosis
B) Yellow fever
C) Bright's disease
D) Smallpox
- 15. What was the full name of Chester Arthur's wife?
A) Ellen Herndon Arthur
B) Edith Roosevelt
C) Helen Taft
D) Mary Todd Lincoln
- 16. What major U.S. city suffered a devastating fire during Chester Arthur's presidency?
A) New York
B) Chicago
C) Boston
D) San Francisco
- 17. Which famous educator did Chester Arthur nominate as the first African American student at West Point Military Academy?
A) W.E.B. Du Bois
B) Frederick Douglass
C) Booker T. Washington
D) Sojourner Truth
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