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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the relationship between Eisenhower and MacArthur sour?
(a) After MacArthur was refused more troops.
(b) After Eisenhower refused to salute MacArthur.
(c) After the "debacle on the island."
(d) After MacArthur was passed over in favor in Eisenhower.

2. What did Montgomery and Brooks try to do to Eisenhower concerning the battle plan?
(a) They tried to convince Eisenhower to take more risks.
(b) They tried to convince Eisenhower to stop supporting Patton.
(c) They tried to convince Eisenhower their plan was better.
(d) They tried to convince Eisenhower to surrender his command.

3. What was Eisenhower's date of birth, according to Chapter 1?
(a) 1895.
(b) 1890.
(c) 1901.
(d) 1897.

4. What was Eisenhower's first assignment after entering the Army?
(a) Fort Sam Houston.
(b) The Philippines.
(c) Fort Lauderdale.
(d) Army central command in Washington.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Patton use as leverage to try to influence Eisenhower?

2. What school did Eisenhower join in 1925?

3. What did Eisenhower do for the first time, at the start of Chapter 4?

4. What school did Eisenhower attend after high school?

5. Who was the leader of the Philippine Commonwealth?

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