Bill Clinton Trivia Questions and Answers
Who was the 42nd President of the United States?
A: William H. Clinton.
What was Bill Clinton's birth name?
A: William Jefferson Blythe III
Where was Bill Clinton born?
A: At Julia Chester Hospital in Hope, Arkansas.
Who was Clinton's father?
A: William Jefferson Blythe, Jr., a traveling salesman who died in a
car
accident three months before Bill was born.
Who was Bill's mother?
A: Virginia Dell Cassidy.
On what date was Bill born?
A: August 19, 1946.
During what time period was he the President of the United
States?
A: January 20, 1993 – January 20,
2001
When was Bill Clinton
impeached?
A: On December 19, 1998 by the House of Representatives.
The House voted 228-206 to impeach him for what?
A: For perjury to a grand jury and voted 221-212 to impeach him.
Who was Clinton's Vice President?
A: Al Gore.
Clinton was preceded by whom as President?
A: George H. W. Bush
Who succeeded Clinton as President?
A: George W. Bush.
Bill's mother returned from nursing school and married
whom?
A: Roger Clinton, Sr..
How old was Clinton when he formally adopted the surname
Clinton?
A: 15.
Clinton says he remembers his stepfather as a what?
A: A gambler and an alcoholic who regularly abused his mother and half-brother,
Roger Clinton, Jr.
What elementary school did Bill attend?
A: St. John's Catholic Elementary School, and Ramble Elementary School.
What high school did Clinton go to?
A: Hot Springs High School.
Clinton was in the chorus and played what instrument?
A: The tenor saxophone, winning first chair in the state
band's saxophone
section.
Clinton ran for what office while attending the School of
Foreign Service at Georgetown University?
A: President of the Student Council.
With the aid of scholarships, Clinton attended what school?
A: The Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University in
Washington, D.C.
What degree did he receive?
A: A Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service (B.S.) degree in
1968.
In 1964 and
1965, what
elections did he win?
A: Elections for class president.
From 1964 to 1967, where was he an intern and then a clerk?
A: In the office of Arkansas Senator J. William Fulbright.
While in college, he became a brother of what co-ed service
fraternity?
A: Alpha Phi Omega.
Clinton was also a member of the what?
A: The Order of DeMolay.
Clinton is a member of what honorary band fraternity?
A: Kappa Kappa Psi.
Upon graduation, he won a Rhodes Scholarship to where?
A: University College, Oxford where he studied Philosophy,
Politics and
Economics.
While at Oxford he also participated in what protests?
A: The Vietnam War protests.
What event did he organize?
A: An October 1969 Moratorium to End the War in Vietnam event.
Clinton received Vietnam War what?
A: Draft deferments during 1968 and 1969 while he was in England.
Clinton registered for the draft and received a high what?
A: Draft number (311).
During the 1992 campaign it was revealed that Clinton's
uncle had attempted to do what?
A: Secure him a position in the Navy Reserve.
This effort was unsuccessful and Clinton said what in 1992?
A: That he had been unaware of it until then.
After Oxford, Clinton attended what school?
A: Yale Law School and earned a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree in
1973.
In a Yale library in 1971, who did he meet?
A: Fellow law student
Hillary Rodham, who was a year ahead of him.
They began dating and were soon what?
A: Inseparable.
They married on what date?
A: October 11, 1975.
On what date was their only child, Chelsea, born?
A: February 27, 1980.
