This quiz tests PRESIDENTIAL MISTRESSES Marilyn Monroe and John F. Kennedy. Before she was a movie star, Marilyn was a model gracing the covers of hundreds of magazines and winning beauty contests (she was 1947's Miss California Artichoke Queen). Nothing about JFK and Marilyn's affair appeared in print while they were alive. Now biographical accounts of both figures include their affair as a certainty. In infamous film footage, she sings a breathy and seductive rendition of 'Happy Birthday' to JFK in May 1962. She wore a revealing dress into which she literally was sewn. The President had a history of back trouble. After a rendezvous with Kennedy in New York, Marilyn giggled and confided to a friend, 'I think I made his back feel better.' She died in August 5, 1962. History Knowledge Quizzes, Trivia, IQ Tests
This History IQ Quiz is based upon the selector PRESIDENTIAL MISTRESSES by Sally Hemings. Test your knowledge of: Marilyn Monroe and John F. Kennedy. Before she was a movie star, Marilyn was a model gracing the covers of hundreds of magazines and winning beauty contests (she was 1947's Miss California Artichoke Queen). Nothing about JFK and Marilyn's affair appeared in print while they were alive. Now biographical accounts of both figures include their affair as a certainty. In infamous film footage, she sings a breathy and seductive rendition of 'Happy Birthday' to JFK in May 1962. She wore a revealing dress into which she literally was sewn. The President had a history of back trouble. After a rendezvous with Kennedy in New York, Marilyn giggled and confided to a friend, 'I think I made his back feel better.' She died in August 5, 1962.
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