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