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

2. What is one of the things Brooks says love depends upon?
(a) Ego.
(b) Suspicion.
(c) Vulnerability.
(d) Chance.

3. How did his wife's death change Marshall's approach to life?
(a) He left the military and took a new job managing a charity.
(b) He went to medical school.
(c) He became less taciturn and more social.
(d) He withdrew from public life and languished in solidarity.

4. What was George Eliot's given name at birth?
(a) Katherine Michaels.
(b) Jane Eyre.
(c) Janet Sparks.
(d) Mary Anne Evans.

5. What is the title of Augustine's seminal written work?
(a) Sin and Temptation.
(b) Confessions.
(c) Contentment in God.
(d) Rapture.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which general visited Marshall's unit in October 1917?

2. What did Ida Eisenhower study in college?

3. What did Dwight Eisenhower say freedom as been defined as in his 1957 State of the Union Address?

4. What event did Randolph plan to organize in 1941 to highlight the discrimination against blacks in the workforce?

5. In the Introduction, how does Brooks say people of great virtue make other people feel?

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