Inauguration Day 2017 by LorinBurte

Champion(s):

RichmondJ


Runner(s)-Up:

Timm


Quiz Description

Just the facts.

Full Results:

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1 RichmondJ 486 98 15
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2 Timm 443 95 00
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3 SteveWilliams 424 91 15
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4 BarthR 417 88 00
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5 MolanderE 411 85 15
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6 HallR 390 82 15
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7 DreyfusB 387 79 15
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8 John 381 75 15
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9 RobinJRichards 372 72 00
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10 ElendilPickle 361 69 15
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11 AdelmanM 349 66 15
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12 alamble 335 62 00
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13 MyrowitzJ 325 59 15
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14 CarterBurke 306 56 15
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15 EverettJ 289 53 15
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16 felsenheldd 272 50 00
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17 Tarn 269 46 00
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18 GrahamJ 265 43 15
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19 CoenM 227 40 00
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20 casketromance 223 37 00
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21 MatherV 204 33 00
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22 HightB 199 30 00
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23 Vendy12 197 25 00
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23 MoyseyC 197 25 00
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25 BringMoreLegos 143 20 00
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26 BeningoS 140 17 00
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27 JonesRW 134 14 00
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29 RautY 86 8 00
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30 DouglasLovesVixey 0 3 00
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30 FrankensteinP 0 3 00
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Questions:

As chair of the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies, this senator was emcee of the event.

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Roy Blount

Vice President Mike Pence was sworn in by this Supreme Court justice.

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Clarence Thomas

Donald Trump took the Oath of Office with his hand on two bibles, one formerly belonging to his mother, another formerly belonging to whom?

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Abraham Lincoln

When Barack and Michelle Obama left the Capitol on a Marine helicopter, it was no longer designated Marine One as he was then no longer Commander in Chief. What was it designated?

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Executive One

One of the invocations at the inaugural was delivered by this Prince of the Church from New York.

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Timothy Cardinal Dolan

The National Anthem at the ceremony was sung by this 16 year old former 'America's Got Talent' star.

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Jackie Evancho

During the inauguration, both Melania Trump and Hillary Clinton were wearing outfits by this designer

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Ralph Lauren

While exiting after the ceremony, many VIPs stopped to greet this man in the last row, a wheelchair bound veteran of the Army 10th Mountain Division, winner of two Purple Hearts and the Bronze Star.

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Bob Dole

One of the first things a new President does is sign official written nominations for Cabinet Posts. Donald Trump did this while surrounded by various Congressional leaders. After he signed the nomination for Elaine Chao for Sec. of Transportation, to whom did he give the ceremonial pen?

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Mitch McConnell (her husband)

In a tradition dating back to 1953, the Inaugural Committee hosts a luncheon for the new President after the swearing-in. In what room of the Capitol was this event held?

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Statuary Hall

Perhaps the most unusual part of the Inaugural Parade was a "Brigade" of these, sponsored by RFD-TV.

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tractors

Donald and Melania Trump's first dance at the Inaugural Ball was to a live cover of this famous song.

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My Way