Inauguration Facts
Delaware Facts
Famous Rivers
Traitors
Poetry
100

This man is the first and only to have taken the oath of office on an airplane. 

Who is Lyndon Johnson?

100
This is the capital of Delaware. 

What is Dover?

100

This is the world's widest river. 

What is the Amazon?

100

Speaking of Caesar, this man became famous for his knife skills during the Ides of March. 

Who is MARCUS BRUTUS?

100

HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW’S POEM ABOUT THIS PATRIOT BEGINS, “LISTEN, MY CHILDREN, AND YOU SHALL HEAR…”

What is "Paul Revere"?

200

This President's inauguration was the first to be televised. 

Who is Harry Truman?

200

Delaware was what number state to ratify the US Constitution. 

What is first?

200

The infamous river associated with Caesar. 

What is the Rubicon?

200

Guy Fawkes and Robert Catesby's Gunpowder Plot was against what English king?

King James

200

This type of poem has five rhyming lines where usually the first, second, and fifth lines rhyme and the third and fourth lines rhyme with each other. Sometimes dirty. 

What is a limerick?

300
George Washington was inaugurated in these two cities, the only president to be sworn in different cities. 

What are New York City and Philadelphia? 

300

Delaware was originally part of what state. 

What is Pennsylvania? (Daily double!)

300

The longest river in Europe (think broader Europe). 

What is the Volga?

300

This American woman became famous during WWII for her radio propaganda directed to American soldiers overseas. She was eventually pardoned by Gerald Ford. 

Who was Tokyo Rose?

300

This type of poem has 14 lines. (Think Shakespeare)

What is a sonnet?

400

This President held the first inaugural ball. 

Who is James Madison?

400

Delaware has this many representatives in the House. 

What is one?

400

The Nile River is the longest in the world, and flows through this many countries. 

What are eleven?

400

It was this man's speech to the French people after meeting Adolf Hitler — in which he declared: "I am today setting out along the road of collaboration" — that forever changed the connotation of the word "collaborator."

Who was Marshal Petain?

400

 REGIMENTAL WATER CARRIER ABOUT WHOM RUDYARD KIPLING WROTE A POEM

What is Gunga Din?

500

The oath of office is this many words. 

What is 35?

500

This is the state beverage. 

What is milk? (ew)

500

The name of this river comes from the Latin for "dark water". 

What is the Thames?

500

Benedict Arnold's great-great grandfather helped to found this state. 

What is Rhode Island?

500

The name of the woman who recited a poem during today's inauguration. 

Who is Amanda Gorman?

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