1. In "Tippecanoe and Tyler too," who was Tippecanoe?
a. Tip O'Neill
b. Tipper Gore
c. Father Hennepin
d. William Henry Harrison
2. Swiftboating ads attacked John Kerry for:
a. His Vietnam military tenure
b. Owning too many yachts
c. Windsurfing
d. Going boating with model Donna Rice
3. "There you go again" was used by:
a. Ronald Reagan in 1980
b. Ronald Reagan in 1984
c. Sarah Palin in 2008
d. All of the above
4. "You're no Jack Kennedy" was used against:
a. Ted Kennedy
b. Bill Clinton
c. Dan Quayle
d. Richard Nixon
5. In 1984, Walter Mondale utilized the slogan "Where's the beef?" to attack:
a. Ted Kennedy
b. Gary Hart
c. Ronald Reagan
d. Dave Thomas
6. In this year's vice presidential debate, Joe Biden blurted out, "That's a bunch of ... ":
a. Balderdash
b. Horsefeathers
c. Malarkey
d. Poppycock
7. When discussing his youthful marijuana use in 1992, candidate Bill Clinton said he did not:
a. Get stoned
b. Get the munchies
c. Inhale
d. Bogart that joint
8. A key issue in the 2000 election aftermath was "hanging ... ":
a. Chads
b. Grads
c. Dads
d. Lads
9. In a debate last month, Mitt Romney referred to "binders full of ... ":
a. Photographs
b. Baseball cards
c. Recipes
d. Women
10. In discussing private enterprise and government, Obama proclaimed "You didn't [blank] that":
a. Invent
b. Build
c. Perfect
d. Bind
Answers: 1d, 2a, 3d, 4c, 5b, 6c, 7c, 8a, 9d, 10b
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