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Article: How Much Do You Know About the White House?(Brief Article)

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New York Times Upfront
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October 2, 2000
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Test your White House savvy with this quiz. Cover the answers on the right with a sheet of paper, then try to answer the questions without peeking. How many did you answer correctly?

1. Who was the first President to live in the White House?

2. When was the White House built?

3. How many rooms does the White House have today?

4. What is the most exotic pet to ever have lived in the White House?

5. When was the White House officially named the "White House"?

6. What's the address of the White House?

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