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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 Olive Branch Petition
C) The Proclamation of 1763
D) The Constitution
  • 2. Which Lifeskill or character trait is Dolly known for or would BEST describe her?
A) courage
B) sense of humor
C) resourceful
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 lead
B) to free
C) to worship
D) to win
  • 5. What sadness came into Dolly's life in 1790?
A) She became sick with a virus.
B) Dolly had to move away from her friends.
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 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) realistic fiction
D) biography
  • 8. Why was Dolly a perfect wife for James Madison?
A) Dolly was a religious lady.
B) She had an outgoing personality.
C) She was a good artist.
D) She loved dinner parties.
  • 9. Who was the President before James Madison or the third President of United States?
A) Zachary Taylor
B) Thomas Jefferson
C) Aaron Burr
D) John Todd
  • 10. Which of the following is NOT a word used in the passage to characterize Dolly?
A) shy
B) stylish
C) charming
D) intelligent
  • 11. What tradition did Dolly begin?
A) wearing red hats at dinner
B) reciting a poem to honor the country
C) lighting of the Christmas tree
D) inaugural balls
  • 12. What is an inauguration?
A) the ending of a civil war
B) a ceremony to celebrate the start of a new president's term
C) a speech made by the winner of a competition
D) a type of coin
  • 13. Which if NOT one of the things mentioned that Dolly did?
A) designed soldier's uniforms
B) furnished and decorated the White House
C) had the first Easter Egg Roll
D) helped with dinners and parties
  • 14. During the war, what did Dolly do to show her courage?
A) carried a weapon during a fight
B) gave a speech in New York
C) rode a horse during a military parade
D) stayed when the British attacked the city
  • 15. Who was the fifth President of our country?
A) Andrew Jackson
B) James Monroe
C) Aaron Burr
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) She became a seamstress or fashion designer.
D) Dolly became an actress and was in a play.
  • 17. Who gave Dolly the recognition or title as "First Lady"?
A) Zachary Taylor
B) Abraham Lincoln
C) James Monroe
D) James Madidion
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