Which first lady helped to keep secret her husband's stroke while in office and screened his visitors and messages for the remainder of his term?
Edith Wilson
Edith Roosevelt
Ellen Wilson
Eleanor Roosevelt
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What was Nancy Reagan's maiden name?
Davis
Robbins
Welch
Richards
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Which first lady, after her husband's death, helped to draft the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
Eleanor Roosevelt
Edith Wilson
Edith Roosevelt
Ellen Wilson
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Which first lady attended the swearing-in ceremony of her husband's successor in blood-stained clothing?
Jacqueline Kennedy
Ida McKinley
Mary Todd Lincoln
Lucretia Garfield
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Which first lady was the first to win elective office?
Hillary Clinton
Lady Bird Johnson
Rosalynn Carter
Laura Bush
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Which first lady was once publicly lauded by her husband for wearing a "respectable Republican cloth coat"?
Pat Nixon
Betty Ford
Mamie Eisenhower
Barbara Bush
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What was the first name of the first first lady of the United States?
Martha
Abigail
Eleanor
Wilma
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Which first lady's apparent mental illness during and after her husband's presidency might have been caused by pernicious anemia?
Mary Todd Lincoln
Nancy Reagan
Julia Grant
Florence Harding
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Which first lady initiated the Easter egg roll on the White House lawn?
Lucy Hayes
Lou Hoover
Helen Taft
Sarah Polk
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Which first lady was the first to live in the White House?
Abigail Adams
Dolley Madison
Elizabeth Monroe
Sally Hemings
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