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