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October, 2005 Quick Quiz: WWII and the White House
1) How many U.S. presidents were veterans of WWII?
A 5
B 6
C 7
D 8
   
2) This future president left his seat in Congress for a naval commission and a stint as a staff officer?
A Lyndon Johnson
B Richard Nixon
C Gerald Ford
D George Bush
 
3) In which branch of the military did most future presidents serve in WWII?
A Army
B Navy
C Marines
D Coast Guard
 
4) This president was the youngest combat pilot in the navy:
A John F. Kennedy
B Lyndon Johnson
C Jimmy Carter
D George Bush
 
5) This future president was a gunnery officer and head of physical education on board the carrier Monterey.
A John F. Kennedy
B Gerald Ford
C Jimmy Carter
D Ronald Reagan