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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What postponed the invasion of France for several days?

2. What action would have allowed Eisenhower to win the battle mentioned in Chapter 4?

3. Who called for Eisenhower to come to Washington just days after Pearl Harbor?

4. Where did the Allies land in France?

5. What was Eisenhower's main non-academic interest while in college?

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