John F. Kennedy, the 35th U.S. President-assasinated
  • 1. Who was John F. Kennedy's Vice President?
A) Richard Nixon
B) Lyndon B. Johnson
C) Hubert Humphrey
D) Gerald Ford
  • 2. In which city was John F. Kennedy assassinated?
A) Dallas
B) New York
C) Chicago
D) Los Angeles
  • 3. Where was John F. Kennedy born?
A) Brookline, Massachusetts
B) Boston, Massachusetts
C) New York City, New York
D) Washington D.C.
  • 4. Which political party did John F. Kennedy belong to?
A) Republican Party
B) Libertarian Party
C) Democratic Party
D) Green Party
  • 5. What was John F. Kennedy's military rank during World War II?
A) Lieutenant
B) Major
C) Sergeant
D) Captain
  • 6. Which of the following books was written by John F. Kennedy?
A) Profiles in Courage
B) 1984
C) To Kill a Mockingbird
D) Brave New World
  • 7. Which U.S. state was John F. Kennedy representing in the U.S. House of Representatives?
A) California
B) New York
C) Texas
D) Massachusetts
  • 8. Which Soviet leader did John F. Kennedy famously clash with during the Cold War?
A) Vladimir Lenin
B) Joseph Stalin
C) Mikhail Gorbachev
D) Nikita Khrushchev
  • 9. Which U.S. city was John F. Kennedy representing in the U.S. Senate?
A) Los Angeles
B) New York City
C) Boston
D) Chicago
  • 10. What organization was founded by John F. Kennedy as a volunteer program for Americans to serve in developing countries?
A) UNICEF
B) Peace Corps
C) Doctors Without Borders
D) Greenpeace
  • 11. Which famous speech did John F. Kennedy deliver in Berlin in 1963?
A) Ich bin ein Berliner
B) Tear Down This Wall
C) I Have a Dream
D) Ask not what your country can do for you
  • 12. Who was the Chief Justice of the United States when John F. Kennedy was assassinated?
A) John Roberts
B) Warren Burger
C) Earl Warren
D) William Rehnquist
  • 13. When did John F. Kennedy become the President of the United States?
A) January 20, 1961
B) September 10, 1965
C) March 4, 1957
D) November 22, 1963
  • 14. What was John F. Kennedy's middle name?
A) Fortunato
B) Fitzgerald
C) Francis
D) Frederick
  • 15. What event marked the beginning of John F. Kennedy's presidency?
A) Debate with Nixon
B) Bay of Pigs Invasion
C) Inauguration
D) Cuban Missile Crisis
  • 16. What major foreign policy initiative did John F. Kennedy launch in 1961 to provide economic assistance and military aid to developing countries?
A) Alliance for Progress
B) Domino Theory
C) Marshall Plan
D) Truman Doctrine
  • 17. Who was the governor of Texas riding with John F. Kennedy when he was assassinated?
A) John Connally
B) Lyndon B. Johnson
C) George Wallace
D) Ted Kennedy
  • 18. What was John F. Kennedy's favorite song performed by Marilyn Monroe at his birthday celebration in 1962?
A) Happy Birthday
B) Fly Me to the Moon
C) Moon River
D) Somewhere Over the Rainbow
  • 19. What was the name of John F. Kennedy's brother who also served as Attorney General?
A) Edward
B) Robert
C) Joseph Jr.
D) William
  • 20. What was the main topic of John F. Kennedy's famous September 1962 speech?
A) Economic Equality
B) Civil Rights
C) World Peace
D) Space Exploration
  • 21. Which famous speech did John F. Kennedy deliver at his inauguration in 1961?
A) Tear Down This Wall
B) Ask not what your country can do for you
C) I am a Berliner
D) I Have a Dream
  • 22. Which war did John F. Kennedy serve in as a naval officer?
A) World War II
B) Iraq War
C) Vietnam War
D) Korean War
  • 23. Where is John F. Kennedy buried?
A) Arlington National Cemetery
B) Pearl Harbor
C) Mount Vernon
D) Gettysburg National Cemetery
  • 24. In what year did John F. Kennedy marry Jacqueline Bouvier?
A) 1962
B) 1953
C) 1961
D) 1960
  • 25. What was the name of the commission established to investigate the assassination of John F. Kennedy?
A) Warren Commission
B) Nixon Commission
C) Kennedy Commission
D) Johnson Commission
  • 26. When was John F. Kennedy born?
A) March 12, 1922
B) May 29, 1917
C) January 15, 1915
D) June 1, 1920
  • 27. What was the name of John F. Kennedy's daughter who was born in 1957?
A) Jacqueline
B) Rose
C) Caroline
D) Maria
  • 28. In which year did John F. Kennedy deliver his famous 'Ich bin ein Berliner' speech?
A) 1962
B) 1961
C) 1963
D) 1960
  • 29. Which university did John F. Kennedy attend and graduate from in 1940?
A) Princeton University
B) Harvard University
C) Yale University
D) Stanford University
  • 30. What major civil rights legislation was proposed by John F. Kennedy but passed under Lyndon B. Johnson?
A) Equal Rights Amendment
B) Brown v. Board of Education
C) Voting Rights Act of 1965
D) Civil Rights Act of 1964
  • 31. What was the name of the Navy PT boat commanded by John F. Kennedy during World War II?
A) USS Constitution
B) USS Missouri
C) PT-109
D) USS Arizona
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