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It's time to play a presidential name game.

If You Get 11/15 On This Quiz, You Can Basically Be President

James Madison, James Monroe, James Polk, James Buchanan, James Garfield, and James (Jimmy) Carter.

James

What’s the most common presidential first name, shared by six men?

Zachary Taylor

Name the only president whose first name starts with Z.

Rutherford B. Hayes

Name the only president whose first name is 10 letters long.

Andrew Jackson, Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson, Ulysses S. Grant

Name a president whose first name starts with a vowel.

Grant's first name was Hiram, Cleveland's first name was Stephen, Wilson's was Thomas, and Coolidge's was John!

Ulysses Grant, Grover Cleveland, Woodrow Wilson, and Calvin Coolidge

Name a president who was known by his middle name.

John Adams and John Quincy Adams were father and son, William Henry Harrison and Benjamin Harrison were grandfather and grandson, Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin D. Roosevelt were fifth cousins, and George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush were father and son.

Andrew Johnson, Lyndon Johnson

Two presidents share a last name but AREN'T related? What's their last name?

James Polk, Franklin Pierce

Name a president whose last name starts with P.

James Garfield, Grover Cleveland, Gerald Ford

Name a president whose last name ends with D.

Dwight Eisenhower

Name the only president whose last name starts with the letter E.

Martin Van Buren

Name the only president whose last name starts with V.

These are tied for the longest last name.

George Washington, Dwight Eisenhower

Name a president whose last name is 10 letters long.

George W. Bush, George H.W. Bush, Gerald Ford, William Howard Taft, and James Polk

Name any president whose last name is just FOUR letters.

There were two presidential Harrisons, but only one fits the bill here.

William Henry Harrison, Millard Fillmore

Name a president who has double letters in their first AND last name.

Calvin Coolidge, Woodrow Wilson, Herbert Hoover, Ronald Reagan

Name a president with an alliterative first and last name.

Bush, Johnson, Nixon

And name a president whose last name contains no letters from the word MACKEREL.

You don't know _everything_, but that's OK — neither do the presidents!

They'd better make some room on Mt. Rushmore, because you're practically ready for a spot up there with the greats.

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If You Get 11/15 On This Quiz, You Can Basically Be President

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