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This quiz tests PRESIDENTIAL MISTRESSES Kay Summersby and Dwight D. Eisenhower. Kay's name is often included in the pantheon of presidential mistresses. She was General Eisenhower's military chauffeur during WWII. Kay had fallen for her boss after her American fiancée died during the war. Their relationship may have been more innocent than made-for-TV movies depict. In 1948, she published 'Ike Was My Boss,' an account of their friendship. The vivacious Kay charmed Ike. Eisenhower talked of his 'rather lonely life' abroad and how he yearned for 'feminine companionship.' His frail wife Mamie, was 3,000 miles away. History Knowledge Quizzes, Trivia, IQ Tests
This History IQ Quiz is based upon the selector PRESIDENTIAL MISTRESSES by Sally Hemings.
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Kay Summersby and Dwight D. Eisenhower. Kay's name is often included in the pantheon of presidential mistresses. She was General Eisenhower's military chauffeur during WWII. Kay had fallen for her boss after her American fiancée died during the war. Their relationship may have been more innocent than made-for-TV movies depict. In 1948, she published 'Ike Was My Boss,' an account of their friendship. The vivacious Kay charmed Ike. Eisenhower talked of his 'rather lonely life' abroad and how he yearned for 'feminine companionship.' His frail wife Mamie, was 3,000 miles away.

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Your first question is below.


Would the President in question be a Democrat ?
True False

Would the President in question be a Republican ?
True False

Would the relationship happen before being elected President?
True False

Would the relationship happen while in office as President?
True False

Would this affair take place in the 19th century?
True False

Would this affair take place in the 20th century?
True False

Would your lover be a beauty queen?
True False

Would your lover be a journalist?
True False

Would your lover be a show business performer?
True False

Would your lover be involved in some clerical or other service work?
True False

Would your lover be an American native?
True False

Would your lover be a heterosexual female?
True False

Would your lover be a homosexual male?
True False

Would your lover be under 21 years of age?
True False

Would your lover have inherited or married into wealth?
True False

Would your lover write a “kiss and tell memoir” or otherwise make public your affair?
True False

Would your lover suffer an untimely death?
True False

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