1 How much do you know about John F. Kennedy’s life? Circle one answer in each sentence.
1 Kennedy was president of the US for eight years / nearly three years / less than two years.
2 Kennedy’s family first came to the US from Spain / France / Ireland.
3 Kennedy’s father was a farmer / businessman / doctor.
4 Kennedy’s wife was called Susan / Jackie / Janet.
5 Kennedy died in 1963 / 1974 / 1985.
6 The president after Kennedy was George Bush / Barack Obama / Lyndon B. Johnson.
2 How many of these people have you heard of? Match the people to the descriptions.
Fidel Castro, Caroline Kennedy, Robert Kennedy, Nikita Khrushchev, Martin Luther King Junior
1 He was leader of Cuba when Kennedy was president.
2 He wanted equal rights for black Americans.
3 He helped his brother win the presidential election.
4 He was leader of the USSR during the Cold War.
5 She is Kennedy’s only living child.