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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many months had Truman been President before both Germany and Japan surrendered?
(a) Six
(b) One
(c) Three
(d) Four

2. Who was the most influential new friend Truman gained during his first term as Senator?
(a) Ex-President Abraham LIncoln
(b) Robert E. Lee's widow
(c) Justice Louis D. Brandeis
(d) Andrew Jackson's son

3. Why is Chapter 2 entitled "Model Boy?"
(a) Harry S. Truman's mother was a world famous model
(b) Harry S. Truman liked to build airplane models
(c) Harry S. Truman was a child actor
(d) Harry S. Truman was an excellent student, great friend, faithful son, never in trouble, industrious and kind.

4. What sort of equality did Truman support for Negroes?
(a) He did not support any equality for Negroes
(b) Financial only, not social
(c) Complete equality
(d) Legal equality, but not social equality.

5. Who was the man in charge of the American Expeditionary Forces in France in WWI?
(a) General Patton
(b) General Eisenhower
(c) General Pershing
(d) General DeGaulle

Short Answer Questions

1. What country's military is in possession of Potsdam at the time of the conference?

2. What are the names of Harry's brother and sister?

3. What two political positions did Truman want before he was allowed to run for Senate?

4. Who were "The Big Three" of the Potsdam conference?

5. How many people did the bomb actually kill in Hiroshima?

(see the answer key)

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