RDR 16
  • 1. What document is Dolly's husband most known for?
A) The Proclamation of 1763
B) The Olive Branch Petition
C) The Constitution
D) The Declaration of Independence
  • 2. Which Lifeskill or character trait is Dolly known for or would BEST describe her?
A) courage
B) sense of humor
C) creativity
D) resourceful
  • 3. Which state were Dolly's parents from?
A) South Carolina
B) Virginia
C) Vermont
D) Georgia
  • 4. Dolly's father decided to emancipate the slaves on his property. What does the word "emancipate" mean?
A) to worship
B) to win
C) to lead
D) to free
  • 5. What sadness came into Dolly's life in 1790?
A) Dolly had to move away from her friends.
B) She became sick with a virus.
C) She lost her wealth and income.
D) Her husband and son became sick and died.
  • 6. What caused Dolly to be forced to leave the Quaker church?
A) She spoke out loudly at the meetinghouse.
B) She wore bright colored hats.
C) She took dance lessons in the town square.
D) She married a person who was not a Quaker.
  • 7. What is the genre for this particular selection?
A) science fiction
B) biography
C) realistic fiction
D) fantasy
  • 8. Why was Dolly a perfect wife for James Madison?
A) She loved dinner parties.
B) She was a good artist.
C) She had an outgoing personality.
D) Dolly was a religious lady.
  • 9. Who was the President before James Madison or the third President of United States?
A) Aaron Burr
B) Thomas Jefferson
C) John Todd
D) Zachary Taylor
  • 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) wearing red hats at dinner
B) lighting of the Christmas tree
C) inaugural balls
D) reciting a poem to honor the country
  • 12. What is an inauguration?
A) the ending of a civil war
B) a type of coin
C) a speech made by the winner of a competition
D) a ceremony to celebrate the start of a new president's term
  • 13. Which if NOT one of the things mentioned that Dolly did?
A) helped with dinners and parties
B) had the first Easter Egg Roll
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) carried a weapon during a fight
B) stayed when the British attacked the city
C) gave a speech in New York
D) rode a horse during a military parade
  • 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 became a seamstress or fashion designer.
B) Dolly became an actress and was in a play.
C) She became a member of the military police.
D) She sold his letters to Congress.
  • 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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