The Ultimate Hillary Clinton Quiz: Test Your ‘Hard Choices’ Knowledge
What is Hillary Clinton’s secret for staying awake when she is jet-lagged?
— -- intro: No time to read "Hard Choices," Hillary Clinton's 650-page memoir about her tenure as Secretary of State?
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Test your HRC knowledge with this quiz.
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quicklist: 1category: title: url: text: What is Hillary Clinton’s secret for staying awake when she is jet-lagged?
a) Double shot espresso
b) Sniffing peppermint oil
c) Digging the fingernails of one hand into the palm of the other
d) Chewing gum
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c) Digging the fingernails of one hand into the palm of the other
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quicklist: 3category: title: url: text: How many times does Clinton say she was at the White House during her four years as Secretary of State?
a) More than 700 times
b) More than 100 times
c) About 50 times
d) About 350 times
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a) More than 700 times
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quicklist: 5category: title: url: text: Of what meeting does she write: “We stared at each other like two teenagers on an awkward first date?”
a) Her first meeting with Vladimir Putin
b) Her first private meeting with Barack Obama after she conceded the nomination battle
c) Meeting teen idol Fabian
d) Her last meeting with Joe Biden
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b) Her first private meeting with Barack Obama after she conceded the nomination battle
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quicklist: 7category: title: url: text: What does Clinton describe as “a silly phrase?”
a) “In it to win it”
b) “Leading from behind”
c) “Smart power”
d) “Secretary of Schlep”
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b) “Leading from behind” – an anonymous quote from a White House official that appeared in the New Yorker about the Obama administration’s policy in Libya
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quicklist: 9category: title: url: text: The Speaker of the Parliament in Burma told Clinton they were learning to run a parliament through what unusual method?
a) Watching Episodes of “West Wing”
b) Reading the “Federalist Papers”
c) Watching the movie “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
d) Watching C-Span
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a) Watching episodes of “West Wing”
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quicklist: 11category: title: url: text: Who is the only celebrity Clinton ever stood behind a rope line to see?
a) Fabian
b) Justin Bieber
c) Benazir Bhutto
d) Joe Biden
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c) Benazir Bhutto in London
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quicklist: 13category: title: url: text: Who told Clinton that “she had something in her teeth?”
a) Vladimir Putin
b) Huma Abedin
c) Chelsea Clinton
d) Barack Obama
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d) President Obama: “It was embarrassing, to be sure, but also the kind of thing only a friend would say and a sign that we were going to have each other’s backs.”
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quicklist: 15category: title: url: text:Who was Hillary Clinton describing when she wrote “hard men present hard choices?”
a) Bill Clinton
b) Barack Obama
c) Vladimir Putin
d) John Boehner
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c) Vladimir Putin
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quicklist: 17category: title: url: text: Why did the Prime Minister of Bulgaria think Clinton was in a bad mood when she got off the plane for a visit?
a) Her hair was pulled back
b) She was wearing black
c) She didn’t say hello
d) Her arms were crossed
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a) Her hair was pulled back
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quicklist: 19category: title: url: text: Why is there a clothing boutique named “Hillary” in the capital of Kosovo?
a) It only sells pants suits
b) So the nearby 11ft. statue of Bill Clinton “wouldn’t be lonely”
c) It specializes in headbands and scrunchies
d) Hillary Clinton needs a backup plan
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b) So the nearby 11ft. statue of Bill Clinton “wouldn’t be lonely in the square”
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quicklist: 7category: title: url: text: What does Clinton describe as “a silly phrase?”
a) “In it to win it”
b) “Leading from behind”
c) “Smart power”
d) “Secretary of Schlep”
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b) “Leading from behind” – an anonymous quote from a White House official that appeared in the New Yorker about the Obama administration’s policy in Libya
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quicklist: 9category: title: url: text: The Speaker of the Parliament in Burma told Clinton they were learning to run a parliament through what unusual method?
a) Watching Episodes of “West Wing”
b) Reading the “Federalist Papers”
c) Watching the movie “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
d) Watching C-Span
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a) Watching episodes of “West Wing”
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quicklist: 11category: title: url: text: Who is the only celebrity Clinton ever stood behind a rope line to see?
a) Fabian
b) Justin Bieber
c) Benazir Bhutto
d) Joe Biden
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c) Benazir Bhutto in London
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quicklist: 13category: title: url: text: Who told Clinton that “she had something in her teeth?”
a) Vladimir Putin
b) Huma Abedin
c) Chelsea Clinton
d) Barack Obama
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d) President Obama: “It was embarrassing, to be sure, but also the kind of thing only a friend would say and a sign that we were going to have each other’s backs.”
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quicklist: 15category: title: url: text:Who was Hillary Clinton describing when she wrote “hard men present hard choices?”
a) Bill Clinton
b) Barack Obama
c) Vladimir Putin
d) John Boehner
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c) Vladimir Putin
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quicklist: 17category: title: url: text: Why did the Prime Minister of Bulgaria think Clinton was in a bad mood when she got off the plane for a visit?
a) Her hair was pulled back
b) She was wearing black
c) She didn’t say hello
d) Her arms were crossed
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a) Her hair was pulled back
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quicklist: 19category: title: url: text: Why is there a clothing boutique named “Hillary” in the capital of Kosovo?
a) It only sells pants suits
b) So the nearby 11ft. statue of Bill Clinton “wouldn’t be lonely”
c) It specializes in headbands and scrunchies
d) Hillary Clinton needs a backup plan
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b) So the nearby 11ft. statue of Bill Clinton “wouldn’t be lonely in the square”
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quicklist: 15category: title: url: text:Who was Hillary Clinton describing when she wrote “hard men present hard choices?”
a) Bill Clinton
b) Barack Obama
c) Vladimir Putin
d) John Boehner
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c) Vladimir Putin
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quicklist: 17category: title: url: text: Why did the Prime Minister of Bulgaria think Clinton was in a bad mood when she got off the plane for a visit?
a) Her hair was pulled back
b) She was wearing black
c) She didn’t say hello
d) Her arms were crossed
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a) Her hair was pulled back
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quicklist: 19category: title: url: text: Why is there a clothing boutique named “Hillary” in the capital of Kosovo?
a) It only sells pants suits
b) So the nearby 11ft. statue of Bill Clinton “wouldn’t be lonely”
c) It specializes in headbands and scrunchies
d) Hillary Clinton needs a backup plan
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b) So the nearby 11ft. statue of Bill Clinton “wouldn’t be lonely in the square”
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