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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 action would have allowed Eisenhower to win the battle mentioned in Chapter 4?
(a) Taking more risks.
(b) Waiting for reinforcements.
(c) Using more air cover.
(d) Attacking on the left flank.

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

3. What command did Eisenhower finally take in England?
(a) Supreme General.
(b) Colonel.
(c) Supreme Commander of the Allied forces.
(d) Staff Sergeant.

4. Who did Eisenhower hesitate to pull back during the battle mentioned in Chapter 4?
(a) Fredentall.
(b) Patton.
(c) Leclerc.
(d) Bradley.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was more important than being right, according to Eisenhower in Chapter 5?

2. What was damaged when Eisenhower made the deal over the control of North Africa?

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

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

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

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