President's Day: How much do you know about the nation's highest office?

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The American Flag in Daytona, Fla.

When most people hear the phrase "President's Day," they think "car sales." But you may not know that President's Day is also about something else: presidents. Look carefully, and you'll see that it's right there in the name.

How much do you know about the nation's highest office? Take our quiz to find out.

1. In 1841, what US president delivered the longest inaugural address in American history? Historians regard it as the most notable achievement in his presidency.

William Henry Harrison

Martin Van Buren

John Tyler

James Polk

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