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