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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What city did Eisenhower allow the Bolsheviks to capture?
(a) Stalingrad.
(b) St. Petersburg.
(c) Paris.
(d) Berlin.

2. What was everyone looking for Eisenhower to do in 1948?
(a) Win the Korean War.
(b) Retire.
(c) Make peace with Stalin.
(d) Run for President.

3. What did Eisenhower insist was important to maintain, at the end of Chapter 9?
(a) A strong military presence in Germany.
(b) A fleet of 12 aircraft carriers.
(c) A good relationship with the French.
(d) Peace with the Soviet Union.

4. What did President Truman ask Eisenhower to do in Chapter 9?
(a) Head the UN forces in Korea.
(b) Endorse him for President.
(c) Head NATO.
(d) Be his running mate for the election.

5. Whose troop does Chapter 5 say did not advance as far as expected?
(a) Patton.
(b) The Free French.
(c) Montgomery.
(d) Lejeune.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Eisenhower refuse to do for the French?

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

3. Who did Eisenhower struggle with during the invasion of France?

4. What did Eisenhower do to handle the challenge he faced at the start of his first term?

5. What did Eisenhower promise the American people in 1951 if he was elected, according to Chapter 13?

(see the answer key)

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