USA HISTORY

CONTEMPORARY AMERICA (1992 2013)

PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA

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Where did Obama’s daughters go to school?

(A) The SF Friends School

(B) ** The Sidwell Friends School

(C) The Marywether Friends School

(D) The Abington Friends School

EXPLANATIONS BELOW

Concept note-1: -After leaving the White House, the Obamas moved into a house in Washington so that Sasha could finish high school at Sidwell, the private Quaker-run school that Malia, 20, also attended, along with other children of prominent Washingtonians over the years, including Chelsea Clinton.

Concept note-2: -Before the family moved to Washington in 2009, both girls attended the private University of Chicago Laboratory School. In his victory speech on the night of his election, President Obama repeated his promise to Sasha and Malia to get a puppy to take with them to the White House.

Concept note-3: -He attended Punahou School-a private college preparatory school-with the aid of a scholarship from fifth grade until he graduated from high school in 1979. In his youth, Obama went by the nickname “Barry."