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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Eisenhower meet several months before being reassigned to Georgia?
(a) F.D. Roosevelt.
(b) His future second in command during WWII.
(c) Nimitz.
(d) His future wife.

2. In what town did Eisenhower spend his youth?
(a) Austin.
(b) Kansas City.
(c) Abilene.
(d) New York.

3. What school did Eisenhower attend after high school?
(a) Yale.
(b) Harvard.
(c) Stanford.
(d) West Point.

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

5. What was Eisenhower sure of after the surrender of the German army in 1918?
(a) Germany would rise again.
(b) He would never see another war in his lifetime.
(c) He would have a son in the next few years.
(d) The Bolsheviks would be defeated in Russia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Eisenhower stationed when Pearl Harbor was bombed in 1941?

2. Why did Eisenhower request to return to the U.S. in 1939?

3. Who did Eisenhower's hesitation allow to escape in the battle mentioned in Chapter 4?

4. What battle did Montgomery's bickering jeopardize, according to Eisenhower in Chapter 6?

5. What command did Eisenhower finally take in England?

(see the answer key)

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