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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Roosevelt first become president?
(a) 1928.
(b) 1934.
(c) 1933.
(d) 1926.

2. In Chapter 6, which group ignored the warning that the Germans might be planning an attack to the north in the Ardennes Forest?
(a) Second Army.
(b) First Army.
(c) Third Army.
(d) Fourth Army.

3. By how many hours did Patton's Third Army beat Montgomery's crossing of the Rhine?
(a) 34 hours.
(b) Some 36 hours.
(c) About 29 hours.
(d) 41 hours.

4. In Chapter 13, when did the practice of a presidential invocation begin at inaugurations?
(a) 1929.
(b) 1941.
(c) 1933.
(d) 1937.

5. In Chapter 21, how many soldiers and civillians did General Wenck lead across the Elbe where he surrendered to the Americans?
(a) Half a million.
(b) Hundreds of thousands.
(c) 250,000.
(d) 350,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nearly smashed into Patton's jeep in Chapter 22?

2. In Chapter 14, when were prisoners marched away from Birkenau?

3. In Chapter 21, on what day was Hitler marking his 56th birthday?

4. In Chapter 22, what percent of American troops did Patton believe needed to remain in Europe?

5. How old was Truman when he married his wife, Bess?

(see the answer key)

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