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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Eisenhower too lenient with, according to Chapter 5?
(a) Problems with the supply lines.
(b) Patton's arrogance.
(c) British lower grade equipment.
(d) British resistance to following his orders.

2. Who did Eisenhower struggle with during the invasion of France?
(a) Montgomery and Brooks.
(b) Churchill and Brooks.
(c) Montgomery and De Gaulle.
(d) Churchill and De Gaulle.

3. Why did Eisenhower request to return to the U.S. in 1939?
(a) He thought war was coming.
(b) He could not handle the heat of the Philippines.
(c) He wanted to be promoted.
(d) His wife was sick.

4. What was the only way to be successful in battle, according to Eisenhower?
(a) By having the soldiers understand why they were fighting.
(b) By having air superiority.
(c) By having sufficient aircraft carriers.
(d) By being fit and having the best weapons.

5. What did Eisenhower do for the first time, at the start of Chapter 4?
(a) Met F.D. Roosevelt.
(b) Visited London.
(c) Went to France.
(d) Led troops into battle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened after Eisenhower assumed total command over the land base operations?

2. When was Eisenhower supposed to leave for France in 1918?

3. What did Eisenhower realize before deciding to run for President?

4. What was the code name for the invasion of France?

5. How did Eisenhower manage Patton and Montgomery during the battle for France?

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