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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Eisenhower try to set up to prevent an arms race between the U.S. and the Soviets?
(a) Information on German war prisoners.
(b) An exchange of prisoners.
(c) Open air skies to allow reconnaissance missions.
(d) Information on the whereabouts of Oppenheimer.

2. What did Eisenhower say he realized in 1948 concerning the Bolsheviks?
(a) Stalin was the only obstacle to normalized relationships.
(b) They wanted to "Communize the world."
(c) They were regular people and need to be treated as such.
(d) They couldn't be trusted.

3. When did World War I end?
(a) July 8th, 1918.
(b) November 11, 1918.
(c) May 24, 1918.
(d) October 24, 1918.

4. Where was Eisenhower stationed at the end of 1921?
(a) The Philippines.
(b) The Panama Canal.
(c) France.
(d) Washington D.C.

5. What did Eisenhower try to do with the press during his first term?
(a) Have them ignore McCarthy.
(b) Have Mamie off limits.
(c) Have them unsure of where he stands.
(d) Have them shut down.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Eisenhower's son, John, before being recalled to Washington for his father's inauguration?

2. What did Eisenhower do between the time he retired from the army and the time he accepted his next job?

3. What did Truman want to propose to Eisenhower before discovering his political loyalties?

4. What was Eisenhower asked to do, according to Chapter 8?

5. What was France trying to get the U.S. to help with?

(see the answer key)

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