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  • 1. 

    What TV news anchor wrote "The Greatest Generation"?

    • A.

      Dan Rather

    • B.

      Brian Williams

    • C.

      Tom Brokaw

    • D.

      Walter Cronkite

    Correct Answer
    C. Tom Brokaw
  • 2. 

    Who was deputy defense secretary during G.W. Bush's first term?

    • A.

      Paul Wolfowitz

    • B.

      Don Rumsfled

    • C.

      Joe Wilson

    • D.

      Paul Bremmer

    Correct Answer
    A. Paul Wolfowitz
  • 3. 

    1978's Camp David Accords were signed by Anwar Sadat and who?

    • A.

      Gerald Ford

    • B.

      Golda Meir

    • C.

      Yitzhak Rabin

    • D.

      Menachem Begin

    Correct Answer
    D. Menachem Begin
  • 4. 

    What was the name of the security guard that foiled the Watergate break-in?

    • A.

      Frank Reynolds

    • B.

      Maury Wills

    • C.

      Frank Wills

    • D.

      Will Smith

    Correct Answer
    C. Frank Wills
  • 5. 

    President Reagan was wounded in an assassination attempt by which man?

    • A.

      James Earl Ray

    • B.

      Mark David Chapman

    • C.

      John Hinckley, Jr.

    • D.

      Jack Ruby

    Correct Answer
    C. John Hinckley, Jr.
  • 6. 

    What is the conclusion of Ronald Reagan's joke, "I've signed legislation that will outlaw Russia forever..."?

    • A.

      Only Kidding

    • B.

      Heaven Help Us All

    • C.

      Fooled You

    • D.

      We Begin Bombing In 5 Minutes

    Correct Answer
    D. We Begin Bombing In 5 Minutes
  • 7. 

    What was the first name of President Jimmy Carter's mother?

    • A.

      Lillian

    • B.

      Sapphire

    • C.

      Helen

    • D.

      Rosalynn

    Correct Answer
    A. Lillian
  • 8. 

    Who was the chairman of the 911 Commission?

    • A.

      John McCain

    • B.

      Lee Hamilton

    • C.

      John Kerry

    • D.

      Thomas Kean

    Correct Answer
    D. Thomas Kean
  • 9. 

    In 2004, what television host published America (The Book) a humorous look at American government?

    • A.

      David Letterman

    • B.

      Stephen Colbert

    • C.

      Jon Stewart

    • D.

      Conan O'Brien

    Correct Answer
    C. Jon Stewart
  • 10. 

    The Fox News Channel tried to block the use of "fair and balanced" on the cover of whose 2003 book?

    • A.

      Bill Maher

    • B.

      Dennis Miller

    • C.

      Al Franken

    • D.

      Jon Stewart

    Correct Answer
    C. Al Franken
  • 11. 

    What President of the NAACP announced that they would step down on January 1, 2005?

    • A.

      Kwesi Mfume

    • B.

      Sheila Jackson Lee

    • C.

      Bobby L Rush

    • D.

      Chaka Fattah

    Correct Answer
    A. Kwesi Mfume
  • 12. 

    Whose comment that "George Bush doesn't care about black people" caused a stir at a 2005 telethon?

    • A.

      Andre Benjamin

    • B.

      P. Diddy

    • C.

      Snoop Doggy Dog

    • D.

      Kanye West

    Correct Answer
    D. Kanye West
  • 13. 

    What song did Janet Reno do a karaoke version of at a 2006 Miami fundraiser?

    • A.

      The Star Spangled Banner

    • B.

      We Are The Champions

    • C.

      Respect

    • D.

      Chain Of Fools

    Correct Answer
    C. Respect
  • 14. 

    Who called for the film "Fahrenheit 9/11" to be renamed because he felt it lifted the title of his novel?

    • A.

      Hunter S. Thompson

    • B.

      Dan Brown

    • C.

      Ray Bradbury

    • D.

      J.D. Salinger

    Correct Answer
    C. Ray Bradbury
  • 15. 

    How old do you have to be to be a member of the U.S. Senate?

    • A.

      52 Years Old

    • B.

      45 Years Old

    • C.

      18 Years Old

    • D.

      30 Years Old

    Correct Answer
    D. 30 Years Old

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