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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. Truman's foreign office is warning him about the after war dangers of which country?
(a) Japan
(b) Mexico
(c) Soviet Union
(d) Argentina

2. Who resigns from Truman's cabinet before Potsdam?
(a) Vice President
(b) His intern
(c) Secretary of War
(d) Secretary of Treasury

3. What were the nicknames for the divisions in the Missouri Democratic Party?
(a) Hares and Turtles
(b) Donkeys and Elephants
(c) Goats and Rabbits
(d) Rats and Pigs

4. When Truman sends Harry Hopkins to talk to Stalin, he says "use diplomatic language or what?"
(a) Offers of wine
(b) A baseball bat
(c) Large amounts of cash
(d) Offers of women

5. What is the number one recommendation from the S-1 Interim Committee to Truman?
(a) Never use the bomb
(b) Use the bomb against Germany
(c) The bomb should be used against Japan as soon as possible
(d) Give the bomb to Africa

Short Answer Questions

1. How long was Truman & Jacobson in business?

2. What was Barkley's "prop-stop" campaign?

3. What ship did Truman take to the Potsdam conference?

4. What new inventions did Truman never learn to use or like?

5. Who did Truman choose to accompany him to meet the train bearing Roosevelt's body?

(see the answer key)

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