Barack Obama earned this nickname for his basketball skill during high school.
What is O'Bomber?
100
In 1988 Obama enrolled in in law school and later became president of it's Law Review
What is the Harvard Law School? He was the first black president of the Harvard Law Review
100
In 1996, Obama officially launched his political career, winning election to the Illinois State Senate as a Democrat from this South Side neighborhood.
What is Hyde Park?
100
He took his wife to see this film on their first date.
What is Do The Right Thing?
200
Honululu, Hawaii
Where was Barack Obama born?
200
Barack Obama shares this middle name with the infamous and the famous
What is Hussein?
200
After a two-year stint working in corporate research and at the New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG) in New York City, Obama moved to this city
What is Chicago?
200
Obama was relected for his ____________ term to the Illinois state senate in 2002
What is third?
200
Malia and Natasha
Who are Obama's daughters (children)?
300
Barack Obama received his degree in political science here.
What is Columbia University?
300
President Obama used this nickname until he entered university.
What is Barry?
300
After graduation he married Michelle Robinson and became a civil rights attorney and professor, teaching constitutional law at this institution.
What is the University of Chicago Law School?
300
Obama ran unsuccessfully in the 2000 Democratic primary for the U. S. House of Representatives seat held by this popular four-term incumbent
Who is Bobby Rush?
300
Stanley Ann Dunham
Who was Barack Obama's mother?
400
Barack Hussein Obama- the father, won a scholarship to study economics at this school where he met and married Ann Dunham.
What is the University of Hawaii?
400
The name Barack means "one who is blessed" in this language
What is Swahili? or What is Hebrew?
400
Barack Obama met his wife Michelle when they both worked for the Chicago office of this firm
What is Sidley & Austin?
400
When this Republican announced that he would vacate his U.S. Senate seat in 2004 after only one term, Obama decided to run.
Who is Peter Fitzgerald?
400
Barack Obama's sister Maya Soetoro or Maya Kasandra Soetoro-Ng was born here.
What (Where) is (Jakarta) Indonesia?
500
Nyanza Province, Kenya and Wichita, Kansas USA
What are the hometowns of Barack Obama's parents?
500
This was/is the 44th's president Secret Service code name
What is Renegade?
500
Obama recalls this experience as “the best education I ever got, better than anything I got at Harvard Law School"
What is working a community organizer? He worked with a church-based group, the Developing Communities Project.
500
In this election year, Illinois delivered 70 percent of its votes to Obama sending him to Washington as only the third African American elected to the U.S. Senate since Reconstruction.
What is 2004?
500
This tremendously influential force in Obama’s life died the day before voters went to the polls in 2008.
Who was Madelyn Dunham? Who was Obama’s maternal grandmother?