Wartime: Understanding and Behavior in the Second World War Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Mid-Book Test (up to Chapters 7 - 9)

This test consists of 5 multiple choice, 5 short answer, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. According to the rumor about servicemen's food, why was a certain substance added to their food?
a) To cause them to sleep less.
b) To cause them to eat less.
c) To dampen their sexual ardor.
d) To drive them crazy in battle.

2. The drinking among servicemen when alcohol was freely available would best be described as which of the following?
a) Social.
b) Reasonable.
c) Jovial.
d) Excessive.

3. The author suggests that most people prefer to feel that their lives have what?
a) Excitement.
b) Happiness.
c) Purpose.
d) Contentment.

4. How long did most Americans believe the war would last?
a) A year.
b) A...
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