Friday, May 21, 2010

Who would like to try the quiz below?

Q1. What "animal" holds up the White House piano?





Buffalo


Bear


Lion


Eagle


Q2. Which White House room served as Thomas Jefferson's office? Today the room is a place to entertain.





East Room


Blue Room


State Dining Room


Green Room


Q3. What did President Theodore Roosevelt use to decorate the walls of the State Dining Room in 1902?





Candlesticks


Lamps


Moose head


Painting of Benjamin Franklin


Q4. What color was the Red Room when First Lady Dolley Madison lived in the White House?





Green


Red


Blue


Yellow


Q5. Which room was the site of President Grover Cleveland's wedding ceremony?





Green Room


Red Room


Blue Room


East Room


Q6. Where did First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt hold her first press conference with women reporters in 1933?





Green Room


Red Room


Blue Room


East Room


Q7. What did First Lady Abigail Fillmore do to make a lasting contribution to the White House?





Started a White House library


Purchase unbreakable china


Planted a rose garden


Held cooking classes


Q8. Where did President James Madison sign a declaration for the War of 1812?





Green Room


Red Room


Blue Room


East Room


Q9. What is the shape of the Blue Room and the Diplomatic Reception Room?





Oval


Square


Rectangular


Triangular


Q10. Who were the first occupants of the White House?





George and Martha Washington


James and Dolley Madison


John and Abigail Adams


George and Barbara Bush

Who would like to try the quiz below?
1. Eagle


2. East Room


3. Moose head


4. Yellow


5. Blue Room


6. Red Room


7. Started a White House Library


8. Green Room


9. Oval


10. John and Abigail Adams





Did you know that Millie the White House dog earned more than 4 times as much as President Bush in 1991!!!





Touche
Reply:My answers are:





Q.1. = Eagle


Q.2. = State Dining Room


Q.3 = Moosehead


Q.4. = Yellow Room


Q.5. = Blue Room


Q.6. = Red Room


Q.7. = Started a White House library


Q.8. = Green Room


Q.9. = Oval


Q.10 = John and Abigail Adams
Reply:1. Eagle


2. East Room


3. Moose Head


4. Yellow


5. Blue


6. East


7. Started White House library


8. Green


9. Oval


10. John %26amp; Abigal Adams
Reply:So, you're doing the Bingodrome Puzzle of the Week.


http://bingofiles.com/news/bingodrome/17...





A1. Eagles "hold up" the White House Steinway piano. The legs of the piano are carved eagles.





A2. East Room Jefferson turned the south end of the unfinished East Room into an office





A3. Under the watchful eyes of moose heads and other stuffed hunting trophies hanging on the walls, President Roosevelt and his Cabinet celebrated the 1902 White House restoration and the construction of the West Wing at a dinner held in the State Dining Room.





A4. Dolley's parlor, the Red Room, Dolley decorated this parlor in "sunflower yellow".





A5. The ceremony was performed in the Blue Room of the White House, June 2, 1886.





A6. In 1933, Eleanor Roosevelt hosted the first of many press conferences for women reporters in the Red Room.





A7. Mrs. Fillmore was the first career school teacher to be First Lady, and upon entering the White House she discovered that no books - not even a Bible or dictionary - could be found


She petitioned congress for funds to buy books, and personally supervised their purchase


Mrs. Fillmore converted the second floor study to house the collection, thus creating the first White House Library





A8. President James Madison signed the nation's first declaration of war in the Green Room.





A9. The beautiful, oval-shaped Diplomatic Reception Room made a nice first impression of the White House.





A10. President John Adams and his wife, Abigail, were the first occupants of the White House.





Glad I could help.

Electrical

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