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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What cost the allies dearly, according to the start of Chapter 7?
(a) Eisenhower's tolerance of Montgomery's insubordination.
(b) Patton's insubordination.
(c) Eisenhower's incompetance.
(d) The German counter offensive in the Ardennes.

2. What did Truman want to propose to Eisenhower before discovering his political loyalties?
(a) To have Eisenhower run as his vice president.
(b) To run as Eisenhower's vice president.
(c) To replace Nixon as vice president.
(d) To have John F. Kennedy run with Eisenhower.

3. What job did Eisenhower accept after retiring from the Army?
(a) Consultant for Boeing corporation.
(b) President of Columbia College.
(c) Lobbist at Washington.
(d) Teacher at West Point.

4. What command did Eisenhower finally take in England?
(a) Colonel.
(b) Supreme General.
(c) Staff Sergeant.
(d) Supreme Commander of the Allied forces.

5. When did Eisenhower decide to run for President?
(a) October 1951.
(b) Fall 1952.
(c) Spring 1952.
(d) Spring 1951.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Eisenhower do to the military spending in his first year as President?

2. What was the only way to be successful in battle, according to Eisenhower?

3. What was Eisenhower's running mate accused of?

4. Where was Eisenhower stationed at the end of 1921?

5. What was more important than being right, according to Eisenhower in Chapter 5?

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