John F. Kennedy, the 35th U.S. President-assasinated
  • 1. Who was John F. Kennedy's Vice President?
A) Gerald Ford
B) Richard Nixon
C) Lyndon B. Johnson
D) Hubert Humphrey
  • 2. In which city was John F. Kennedy assassinated?
A) Los Angeles
B) Dallas
C) New York
D) Chicago
  • 3. Where was John F. Kennedy born?
A) New York City, New York
B) Brookline, Massachusetts
C) Washington D.C.
D) Boston, Massachusetts
  • 4. Which political party did John F. Kennedy belong to?
A) Democratic Party
B) Libertarian Party
C) Green Party
D) Republican Party
  • 5. What was John F. Kennedy's military rank during World War II?
A) Lieutenant
B) Captain
C) Major
D) Sergeant
  • 6. Which of the following books was written by John F. Kennedy?
A) Profiles in Courage
B) Brave New World
C) 1984
D) To Kill a Mockingbird
  • 7. Which U.S. state was John F. Kennedy representing in the U.S. House of Representatives?
A) Massachusetts
B) Texas
C) California
D) New York
  • 8. Which Soviet leader did John F. Kennedy famously clash with during the Cold War?
A) Joseph Stalin
B) Mikhail Gorbachev
C) Nikita Khrushchev
D) Vladimir Lenin
  • 9. Which U.S. city was John F. Kennedy representing in the U.S. Senate?
A) Chicago
B) Los Angeles
C) Boston
D) New York City
  • 10. What organization was founded by John F. Kennedy as a volunteer program for Americans to serve in developing countries?
A) Peace Corps
B) UNICEF
C) Greenpeace
D) Doctors Without Borders
  • 11. Which famous speech did John F. Kennedy deliver in Berlin in 1963?
A) I Have a Dream
B) Tear Down This Wall
C) Ich bin ein Berliner
D) Ask not what your country can do for you
  • 12. Who was the Chief Justice of the United States when John F. Kennedy was assassinated?
A) William Rehnquist
B) John Roberts
C) Earl Warren
D) Warren Burger
  • 13. What major civil rights legislation was proposed by John F. Kennedy but passed under Lyndon B. Johnson?
A) Equal Rights Amendment
B) Voting Rights Act of 1965
C) Brown v. Board of Education
D) Civil Rights Act of 1964
  • 14. Which famous speech did John F. Kennedy deliver at his inauguration in 1961?
A) Tear Down This Wall
B) I Have a Dream
C) Ask not what your country can do for you
D) I am a Berliner
  • 15. What major foreign policy initiative did John F. Kennedy launch in 1961 to provide economic assistance and military aid to developing countries?
A) Domino Theory
B) Marshall Plan
C) Alliance for Progress
D) Truman Doctrine
  • 16. In what year did John F. Kennedy marry Jacqueline Bouvier?
A) 1960
B) 1961
C) 1962
D) 1953
  • 17. What was the name of John F. Kennedy's brother who also served as Attorney General?
A) Joseph Jr.
B) Edward
C) William
D) Robert
  • 18. What event marked the beginning of John F. Kennedy's presidency?
A) Bay of Pigs Invasion
B) Inauguration
C) Debate with Nixon
D) Cuban Missile Crisis
  • 19. What was the name of the Navy PT boat commanded by John F. Kennedy during World War II?
A) USS Arizona
B) USS Constitution
C) PT-109
D) USS Missouri
  • 20. Who was the governor of Texas riding with John F. Kennedy when he was assassinated?
A) George Wallace
B) Lyndon B. Johnson
C) John Connally
D) Ted Kennedy
  • 21. What was the name of John F. Kennedy's daughter who was born in 1957?
A) Maria
B) Jacqueline
C) Caroline
D) Rose
  • 22. Where is John F. Kennedy buried?
A) Gettysburg National Cemetery
B) Mount Vernon
C) Pearl Harbor
D) Arlington National Cemetery
  • 23. What was John F. Kennedy's favorite song performed by Marilyn Monroe at his birthday celebration in 1962?
A) Fly Me to the Moon
B) Happy Birthday
C) Moon River
D) Somewhere Over the Rainbow
  • 24. What was the name of the commission established to investigate the assassination of John F. Kennedy?
A) Warren Commission
B) Kennedy Commission
C) Nixon Commission
D) Johnson Commission
  • 25. When was John F. Kennedy born?
A) June 1, 1920
B) May 29, 1917
C) January 15, 1915
D) March 12, 1922
  • 26. Which war did John F. Kennedy serve in as a naval officer?
A) Vietnam War
B) World War II
C) Korean War
D) Iraq War
  • 27. When did John F. Kennedy become the President of the United States?
A) November 22, 1963
B) March 4, 1957
C) September 10, 1965
D) January 20, 1961
  • 28. In which year did John F. Kennedy deliver his famous 'Ich bin ein Berliner' speech?
A) 1960
B) 1962
C) 1963
D) 1961
  • 29. What was John F. Kennedy's middle name?
A) Francis
B) Fortunato
C) Fitzgerald
D) Frederick
  • 30. Which university did John F. Kennedy attend and graduate from in 1940?
A) Princeton University
B) Yale University
C) Harvard University
D) Stanford University
  • 31. What was the main topic of John F. Kennedy's famous September 1962 speech?
A) World Peace
B) Space Exploration
C) Economic Equality
D) Civil Rights
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