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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 7 - 8).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Ida Eisenhower forbid in her house?
(a) Exercising.
(b) Cursing.
(c) Drinking and dancing.
(d) Singing and darts.

2. When did Day officially join the Catholic Church?
(a) 1935.
(b) 1956.
(c) 1918.
(d) 1927.

3. Who did Eliot often dedicate her novels to?
(a) Henry James.
(b) Sinclair Lewis.
(c) George Lewes.
(d) Upton Sinclair.

4. What trait does Brooks say Randolph exuded, in the same way that Marshall had?
(a) Intellect.
(b) Anger.
(c) Honesty.
(d) Self-mastery.

5. What did an aide of Dwight Eisenhower's compare Eisenhower's temper to?
(a) The sun.
(b) Molten lava.
(c) A five-alarm fire.
(d) A Bessemer furnace.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, Eisenhower is quoted as saying he tried to remember to rely on planning, but to also do which of the following?

2. Who offered to marry Rustin?

3. What is arguably Eliot's most famous novel?

4. To which sect did Augustine belong as a young man?

5. What was Marshall's wife's nickname?

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