Gerald R. Ford, the 38th U.S. President
  • 1. When was Gerald R. Ford inaugurated as U.S. President?
A) November 22, 1963
B) August 9, 1974
C) January 20, 1969
D) January 20, 1977
  • 2. Which U.S. President appointed Gerald R. Ford as Vice President?
A) Lyndon B. Johnson
B) Richard Nixon
C) Jimmy Carter
D) Ronald Reagan
  • 3. In which state was Gerald R. Ford born?
A) Michigan
B) Illinois
C) Virginia
D) Nebraska
  • 4. What was Gerald R. Ford's full name?
A) Leslie Lynch King Jr.
B) George Ronald Ford
C) Edward Allen Adams
D) Thomas William Jefferson
  • 5. Which university did Gerald R. Ford attend for his undergraduate studies?
A) University of Michigan
B) Yale University
C) Princeton University
D) Harvard University
  • 6. Gerald Ford served as the representative for which U.S. state in the U.S. House of Representatives?
A) Texas
B) Michigan
C) California
D) New York
  • 7. What was Gerald Ford's military rank during his service in World War II?
A) Sergeant
B) Lieutenant Commander
C) Captain
D) Colonel
  • 8. Gerald Ford attended which law school after serving in the Navy during World War II?
A) Columbia Law School
B) Yale Law School
C) Harvard Law School
D) Stanford Law School
  • 9. Gerald Ford was a member of which political party?
A) Republican
B) Green
C) Democratic
D) Libertarian
  • 10. Which legislation aimed at preventing discriminatory housing practices did Gerald Ford sign?
A) Housing and Community Development Act of 1974
B) Americans with Disabilities Act
C) Civil Rights Act of 1964
D) Voting Rights Act of 1965
  • 11. Which prominent political figure was involved in the assassination attempt on Gerald Ford by Lynette Fromme?
A) Lee Harvey Oswald
B) Charles Manson
C) Ted Bundy
D) John Hinckley Jr.
  • 12. What was Gerald Ford's occupation before entering politics?
A) Farmer
B) Lawyer
C) Doctor
D) Pilot
  • 13. Which Supreme Court Justice did Gerald Ford nominate but was ultimately not confirmed by the Senate?
A) Stephen Breyer
B) Ruth Bader Ginsburg
C) Sandra Day O'Connor
D) John Paul Stevens
  • 14. In which city did Gerald Ford pass away?
A) Washington, D.C.
B) Rancho Mirage, California
C) Grand Rapids, Michigan
D) Palm Springs, California
  • 15. Which U.S. President succeeded Gerald R. Ford?
A) Ronald Reagan
B) Bill Clinton
C) George H. W. Bush
D) Jimmy Carter
  • 16. Gerald Ford granted conditional amnesty to people who dodged the draft during which war?
A) Vietnam War
B) Korean War
C) World War II
D) Gulf War
  • 17. Which federal agency did Gerald Ford create through an executive order to consolidate energy agencies?
A) Federal Energy Administration
B) Food and Drug Administration
C) Environmental Protection Agency
D) National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  • 18. In which branch of the U.S. military did Gerald R. Ford serve during World War II?
A) Army
B) Marines
C) Air Force
D) Navy
  • 19. Gerald R. Ford was the first Vice President appointed under which Amendment of the U.S. Constitution?
A) 14th Amendment
B) 25th Amendment
C) 10th Amendment
D) 19th Amendment
  • 20. Gerald R. Ford played which position in college football?
A) Center
B) Tight end
C) Quarterback
D) Running back
  • 21. Who did Gerald R. Ford choose as his Vice President when he assumed office?
A) Spiro Agnew
B) Henry Kissinger
C) Nelson Rockefeller
D) George H.W. Bush
  • 22. When was Gerald R. Ford awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom?
A) 2009
B) 1979
C) 1989
D) 1999
  • 23. At which age did Gerald R. Ford become the President of the United States?
A) 56
B) 61
C) 65
D) 68
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