GOP candidate match game
Think you know the candidates for president? Test your knowledge in the matching game below.
Newt Gingrich | Ron Paul | Mitt Romney | Rick Santorum |
Was called "Rooster" as a kid | Father was a governor | As a kid, lobbied mayor to open a zoo | Father ran a dairy company |
History teacher | 2002 Winter Olympics organizer | Lawyer | Gynecologist |
Was once a flight surgeon | Has seven children | Did a mission in France | Has a Ph.D. |
Was Independent until 1993 | Has been in both Senate and House | Has run twice before for president | Was in House from 1979 to 1999 |
Was a 220-yard dash state champ | Once represented wrestlers | Named after a Chicago Bears quarterback | Was Time Magazine Man of the Year |
Congratulations, you matched all
the facts to the candidates!
SOURCE: News reports GRAPHIC: Laura Stanton - The Washington Post. Published Jan. 19, 2012. Updated Jan 25.