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