Chester A. Arthur MCQ Quiz Questions with Answers Quiz Questions

1. Chester A. Arthur was the _______ President of the United States.

A Twenty-third B Twenty-fourth C Twenty-second D Twenty-first

2. Who was Chester A. Arthur's wife?

A Ellen Lewis Herndon B Frances Folsom C Caroline Lavinia Scott D Ida Saxton

3. Who was the Vice President of the United States under Chester A. Arthur?

A None B Garret Hobart and Theodore Roosevelt C Charles Warren Fairbanks D Thomas Hendricks and Adlai Stevenson

4. What was President Chester A. Arthur 's nickname?

A Uncle Jumbo B Trust Buster C Idol of Ohio D Elegant Arthur

5. Where was President Chester A. Arthur born?

A Virginia B New York C Ohio D Vermont

6. What job did Chester A. Arthur have before he became President of the United States?

A Customs collector at the Port of New York City B Vice President C Lawyer D All of the above

7. President Chester A. Arthur was considered an abolitionist. What does it mean to be an abolitionist?

A It means he liked to dress in fancy clothes B It means he hired people who supported him politically C It means he was an expert fisherman D It means he wanted to make slavery illegal

8. How did Chester A. Arthur become President of the United States?

A President James Garfield got sick and died B He was elected C President James Garfield was assassinated D President James Garfield resigned

9. What did the Pendleton Act do?

A Took land from Native Americans B Insured that government jobs were filled based on merit C Increased funding for Native American education D Allowed for new ships to be built for the navy

10. How did President Chester A. Arthur die?

A He was shot in battle B From a fatal kidney disease C He was assassinated D He caught a cold during his inauguration