White House and George Washington Trivia!

Question 1

Washington DC was built on a swamp

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

While General of the Continental Army, Washington refused a salary and asked only to be compensated for his expenses.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

Does the White House have an indoor heated swimming pool?

Accepted Answer

No, the indoor pool was replaced with an outdoor pool in 1975

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT true about the White House?

Accepted Answer

It has 5 secret tunnels

Question 5

What kinds of shops and services are INSIDE the White House?

Accepted Answer

Dentist, Florist Shop, Chocolate Shop

Question 6

Washington wanted the capital built close to Mount Vernon in Virginia, so Washington DC was created on the Potomac!

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

George Washington wore dentures made of hippo tusks and human teeth.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

President George Washington was president for which span of years?

Accepted Answer

1789 to 1797

Question 9

What are some interesting facts about the White House pool?

Accepted Answer

President George H.W. Bush drowned a rat that was swimming in the pool, President Gerald Ford’s son learned to scuba dive in the pool, An underground walkway connects it to the West Wing of the White House

Question 10

The White House was updated with gas lighting in 1848 and electric lighting in 1891

Accepted Answer

True

White House and George Washington Trivia!

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