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