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1.

What is the full name of the President?
- A.
  
  Barack Osain Obama
- B.
  
  Barack Usain Obama
- C.
  
  Barack Hussein Obama
- D.
  
  Barack Obama
2.

What is the President's wife's first name?
- A.
  
  Michelle
- B.
  
  Barbara
- C.
  
  Sasha
- D.
  
  Mary
3.

Who is the current Vice President?
- A.
4.

How Many houses are in the Congress?
- A.
  
  1
- B.
  
  2
- C.
  
  3
- D.
  
  4
5.

Who is the Commander in Chief during a war?
- A.
  
  Vice President
- B.
  
  Mayor
- C.
  
  Speaker of the House
- D.
  
  President
6.

How many states are in the US?
- A.
  
  48
- B.
  
  49
- C.
  
  50
- D.
  
  51
7.

_________________ and ___________________ border the US
- A.
  
  Canada and Latin America
- B.
  
  Greenland and South America
- C.
  
  Mexico and Greenland
- D.
  
  Mexico and Canada
8.

Which of the following is NOT a US peninsula?
- A.
  
  California
- B.
  
  Michigan
- C.
  
  New Jersey
- D.
  
  Florida
9.

A line of latitude is......
- A.
  
  Imaginary lines that are drawn east and west and measure north and south of the Prime Meridian.
- B.
  
  Imaginary lines that are drawn north and south and measure east and west of the Prime Meridian.
- C.
  
  Imaginary lines that are drawn north and south and measure east and west of the equator.
- D.
  
  Imaginary lines that are drawn east and west and measure north and south of the equator.
10.

Lines of Longitude.....
- A.
  
  Imaginary lines that are drawn east and west and measure north and south of the Prime Meridian.
- B.
  
  Imaginary lines that are drawn north and south and measure east and west of the Prime Meridian.
- C.
  
  Imaginary lines that are drawn north and south and measure east and west of the equator.
- D.
  
  Imaginary lines that are drawn east and west and measure north and south of the equator.
11.

How long is a term for a President?
- A.
  
  3 years
- B.
  
  4 years
- C.
  
  5 years
- D.
  
  6 years
12.

How many terms can a President serve?
- A.
  
  4
- B.
  
  3
- C.
  
  2
- D.
  
  1
13.

Which of the following is NOT a living ex-President?
- A.
  
  Jimmy Carter
- B.
  
  George H.W. Bush (Bush Daddy)
- C.
  
  George W. Bush
- D.
  
  Ronald Reagan
14.

Who is the Governor of NJ?
- A.
  
  Richard Cody
- B.
  
  Jon Corzine
- C.
  
  Rudy Giuliani
- D.
  
  Joe Biden
15.

What is the capital of NJ?
- A.
  
  Trenton
- B.
  
  Newark
- C.
  
  Freehold
- D.
  
  Howell
16.

Washinton, D.C. is our nation's capital. What does D.C. stand for?
- A.
  
  Da Capital
- B.
  
  District of Capital
- C.
  
  Domain of Columbia
- D.
  
  District of Columbia
17.

Who is the mayor of Freehold?
- A.
  
  Anthony Ammiano
- B.
  
  Dorothy Avallone
- C.
  
  Richard Barlaam
- D.
  
  Lisa Tamimi
18.

Freehold is in what county?
- A.
  
  Mercer
- B.
  
  Morris
- C.
  
  Ocean
- D.
  
  Monmouth
19.

Which ocean does NOT border the US?
- A.
  
  Pacific
- B.
  
  Atlantic
- C.
  
  Arctic
- D.
  
  Antarctic
20.

Which of the following presidents was NOT assassinated while in office?
- A.
  
  Washington
- B.
  
  Kennendy
- C.
  
  Garfield
- D.
  
  McKinley
21.

Which of the following is NOT a NJ Senator?
- A.
  
  John McCain
- B.
  
  Frank Lautenberg
- C.
  
  Robert Menendez
22.

What are the two houses in Congress?
- A.
  
  Senate and Congress
- B.
  
  Senate and House of Reps
- C.
  
  Legislative and Executive
- D.
  
  House of Reps and Department of Education