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potus_geeks quiz. Behind the cut are 15 skill-testing questions (maximum I could do in LJ's poll option) to test your knowledge of quirky and not-so-quirky presidential facts. I'll post the answers in the first comment, so don't peek, this is on the honor system. Score your results as follows:
15 correct: you're either a genius or the guy who created the quiz
13-14: Are you ready to write your best-selling Presidential bio yet?
10-12: Pick up your Potus Geek decoder ring
7-9: Harvard turned you down, but Whittier College will probably take you
4-6: Time to switch from Fox News to PBS
1-3: Perhaps you meant to join the Billy Ray Cyrus fangirl community instead of this one?
0: You really knew all the answers, but it's opposite day in your universe
Suspecting that this President may have been poisoned, a historian convinced authorities to exhume his body and perform an autopsy. (He wasn't poisoned.) Who was the President in question?
This President spawned the most offspring (as far as we know). He was father to 15 children. Who was the proud papa?
All of the following Presidents experienced the death of a child during their term in office, except one. Which one of these Presidents is not like the others in that respect?
Which President actually served as a hangman and pulled the lever than sent a man on the gallows to his death?
Which President had a Vice-President of Native American ancestry?
A serial killer broke into this President's home, stole his gun and used the gun in some of his murders. Who was the President in question?
Which of the following Presidents did not play college football?
Which President had the shortest retirement (i.e. died the soonest after leaving office)?
Who was the youngest President to be inaugurated?
Which of the following presidents did not fight in the Mexican War?
Which two Presidents were impeached?
Who was the most vertically-challenged President (i.e. the shortest in height)?
Who was the first president elected to have been divorced previously?
Five Presidents have lived to be 90 years of age or older. Which of the following did not?
This President wrote a two-volume autobiography of over 1000 pages, and never once mentioned his wife. Who is he?