Test Your Knowledge of the Candidates!
Written by Brooke Sharkey, Election 2000 Staff
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1. This man has run for and lost the GOP candidacy in two consecutive elections. Who is he?
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Al Gore
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John Hagelin
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Pat Buchanan
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2. Which presidential candidate went on a date with Tricia Nixon?
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Al Gore
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George W. Bush
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Ralph Nader
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3. Which vice presidential candidate met his or her mate by picking his or her name out of a stack of names in a drawer?
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Joeseph Lieberman
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Richard Cheney
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Winona LaDuke
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4. Which candidate is the only one who didn't run for president in 1992, 1996 and again in 2000?
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George W. Bush
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Ralph Nader
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Pat Buchanan
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5. What is Laura Bush's favorite book?
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In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
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The Grand Inquisitor section of The Brothers Karamazov by Dostoevsky
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It Takes a Village and Other Lessons Our Children Teach Us by Hillary Rodham Clinton
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6. Which candidate served active duty in Vietnam?
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George W. Bush
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Al Gore
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Richard Cheney
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7. Which presidential candidate has owned a baseball team?
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Ralph Nader
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Bill Bradley
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George W. Bush
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8. Hadassah Lieberman, Senator Lieberman's wife, was born in what city?
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New Haven, Connecticut
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Prague, Czech Republic
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Vienna, Austria
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9. This VP candidate was once named by Time magazine as one of the "50 for the Future" -- America's most promising leaders under 40. Which one is it?
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Joseph Lieberman
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Richard Cheney
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Winona LaDuke
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10. Which man's 14-year-old calico cat Gipper likes to rest on its owner's back?
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George W. Bush
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Pat Buchanan
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Gary Bauer
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11. Which presidential candidate meditates for 15 minutes everyday?
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Al Gore
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Ralph Nader
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John Hagelin
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12. Which candidate would like to open a Museum of American Tort Law in Winstead, Connecticut?
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Joeseph Lieberman
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Ralph Nader
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Al Gore
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