- 1. In which year was John F. Kennedy elected as the President of the United States?
A) 1960
B) 1968
C) 1964
D) 1956
- 2. Where was John F. Kennedy born?
A) New York
B) Florida
C) Massachusetts
D) California
- 3. Which university did John F. Kennedy attend?
A) Stanford
B) Princeton
C) Harvard
D) Yale
- 4. Who was John F. Kennedy's vice president during his presidency?
A) George H. W. Bush
B) Lyndon B. Johnson
C) Richard Nixon
D) Gerald Ford
- 5. What was the name of John F. Kennedy's famous political initiative to improve relations with Latin America?
A) Alliance for Progress
B) Great Society
C) Peace Corps
D) New Deal
- 6. Which crisis in 1962 strained relations between the US and the Soviet Union during Kennedy's presidency?
A) Berlin Wall Crisis
B) Cuban Missile Crisis
C) Vietnam War
D) Korean War
- 7. Who assassinated John F. Kennedy?
A) Jack Ruby
B) Sirhan Sirhan
C) Lee Harvey Oswald
D) John Wilkes Booth
- 8. Which famous speech did John F. Kennedy deliver in Berlin in 1963?
A) Ich bin ein Berliner
B) Tear down this wall
C) Isch bin ein Berliner
D) Give me liberty, or give me death!
- 9. Who was John F. Kennedy's wife?
A) Marilyn Monroe
B) Jacqueline Kennedy
C) Hillary Clinton
D) Nancy Reagan
- 10. What was the name of the legislation aimed at dismantling segregation in the US that Kennedy proposed?
A) Patriot Act
B) Civil Rights Act
C) Voting Rights Act
D) Affordable Care Act
- 11. Which governmental agency did Kennedy establish in response to the Soviet Union's successful space program?
A) CIA
B) FEMA
C) FBI
D) NASA
- 12. Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during Kennedy's presidency?
A) Joseph Stalin
B) Nikita Khrushchev
C) Mikhail Gorbachev
D) Vladimir Lenin
- 13. How old was John F. Kennedy when he was assassinated?
A) 48
B) 46
C) 50
D) 42
- 14. What was the famous title given to Kennedy's domestic policy proposals?
A) Square Deal
B) New Frontier
C) Fair Deal
D) Great Society
- 15. Which Cold War crisis led to the construction of the Berlin Wall during Kennedy's presidency?
A) Berlin Crisis
B) Cuban Missile Crisis
C) Hungarian Revolution
D) Suez Crisis
- 16. What was the name of the vessel on which John F. Kennedy and his crewmates famously saved many lives during World War II?
A) USS Arizona
B) USS Constitution
C) HMS Victory
D) PT-109
- 17. Who was Kennedy's main opponent in the 1960 presidential election?
A) George Wallace
B) Richard Nixon
C) Barry Goldwater
D) Hubert Humphrey
- 18. Which Pulitzer Prize-winning book did Kennedy write while in the Senate?
A) Profiles in Courage
B) Catch-22
C) To Kill a Mockingbird
D) 1984
- 19. Which landmark civil rights event occurred during Kennedy's presidency, where Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous 'I Have a Dream' speech?
A) Birmingham campaign
B) March on Washington
C) Selma to Montgomery marches
D) Bloody Sunday
- 20. After Kennedy's assassination, which agency was established to investigate and keep documents related to the assassination?
A) Homeland Security
B) Warren Commission
C) CIA
D) FBI
- 21. Which political party did John F. Kennedy belong to?
A) Independent
B) Republican
C) Democratic
D) Green
- 22. John F. Kennedy was the youngest person elected President of the United States. How old was he when he took office?
A) 43
B) 38
C) 50
D) 55
- 23. In which city was John F. Kennedy born?
A) Springfield
B) Brookline
C) Cambridge
D) Boston
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