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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4 Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the leader of the Progressive Party who was in competition with the Democrats and Republicans in the 1948 election?
(a) Andrew Jackson
(b) Charlie Ross
(c) Henry Wallace
(d) Margaret Truman

2. How long was Truman & Jacobson in business?
(a) One year
(b) Three years
(c) Ten years
(d) Twent-five Years

3. What major personal events occur for Harry Truman in Chapter 5?
(a) He is forced to undergo a paternity test
(b) He gets married and his daughter is born
(c) He is divorced from his first wife and moves to Kansas City
(d) He is ordained as a preacher and married

4. In the extended family of the Truman household, who disciplined Margaret?
(a) Bess's Mother
(b) Truman's mother
(c) Bess
(d) Harry

5. Where did the Truman family live until the Roosevelt family departed the White House?
(a) New York, New York
(b) Key West, FL
(c) Independence, MO
(d) Blair House, Washington DC

Short Answer Questions

1. What are two traits Truman especially disliked about his fellow politicians?

2. What happened to the President's normal work when he was on the campaign trail?

3. What is the name of the new organization of countries formed to keep the peace after the world war ends?

4. What were the nicknames for the divisions in the Missouri Democratic Party?

5. What was the name of President Truman's custom built railway car?

(see the answer key)

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