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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Eisenhower request to return to the U.S. in 1939?
(a) He wanted to be promoted.
(b) His wife was sick.
(c) He could not handle the heat of the Philippines.
(d) He thought war was coming.

2. How many brothers did Eisenhower have?
(a) 5 brothers.
(b) 6 brothers.
(c) 1 brother.
(d) 3 brothers.

3. What were the names of Eisenhower's parents?
(a) David and Sophie.
(b) Mark and Sophie.
(c) John and Ida.
(d) David and Ida.

4. What happened after Eisenhower assumed total command over the land base operations?
(a) The Allies were put back at sea.
(b) The battle turned in favor of the Allies.
(c) Germany surrendered.
(d) The battle was lost.

5. What was Eisenhower's main academic interest while in college?
(a) Chemistry.
(b) History.
(c) English.
(d) Science.

Short Answer Questions

1. During what battle did Eisenhower's hesitation almost cost him victory in Chapter 4?

2. What was Eisenhower too lenient with, according to Chapter 5?

3. Whose troop does Chapter 5 say did not advance as far as expected?

4. Who did Eisenhower hesitate to pull back during the battle mentioned in Chapter 4?

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

(see the answer key)

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