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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 Constitution
C) The Proclamation of 1763
D) The Olive Branch Petition
  • 2. Which Lifeskill or character trait is Dolly known for or would BEST describe her?
A) courage
B) creativity
C) sense of humor
D) resourceful
  • 3. Which state were Dolly's parents from?
A) Virginia
B) Georgia
C) South Carolina
D) Vermont
  • 4. Dolly's father decided to emancipate the slaves on his property. What does the word "emancipate" mean?
A) to lead
B) to win
C) to worship
D) to free
  • 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 lost her wealth and income.
D) She became sick with a virus.
  • 6. What caused Dolly to be forced to leave the Quaker church?
A) She married a person who was not a Quaker.
B) She wore bright colored hats.
C) She spoke out loudly at the meetinghouse.
D) She took dance lessons in the town square.
  • 7. What is the genre for this particular selection?
A) science fiction
B) biography
C) fantasy
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 was a good artist.
D) She had an outgoing personality.
  • 9. Who was the President before James Madison or the third President of United States?
A) Aaron Burr
B) Thomas Jefferson
C) Zachary Taylor
D) John Todd
  • 10. Which of the following is NOT a word used in the passage to characterize Dolly?
A) charming
B) stylish
C) shy
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 ceremony to celebrate the start of a new president's term
B) a type of coin
C) the ending of a civil war
D) a speech made by the winner of a competition
  • 13. Which if NOT one of the things mentioned that Dolly did?
A) had the first Easter Egg Roll
B) designed soldier's uniforms
C) furnished and decorated the White House
D) helped with dinners and parties
  • 14. During the war, what did Dolly do to show her courage?
A) stayed when the British attacked the city
B) rode a horse during a military parade
C) carried a weapon during a fight
D) gave a speech in New York
  • 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 sold his letters to Congress.
B) She became a member of the military police.
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) Zachary Taylor
D) Abraham Lincoln
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