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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bess suggest when Harry announces his decision to join the military?
(a) That they get married immediately
(b) That she join as well and go with him
(c) That he take warm clothes with him
(d) That he find another girlfriend

2. How did Bess Truman feel about Harry running for Vice President?
(a) She did not care either way
(b) She did not want him to run
(c) She was happy to move to a new house
(d) She was eager to see his political ambition proceed

3. How much weight did Harry Truman lose in the years in France?
(a) 20 lbs
(b) None
(c) 50 lbs
(d) 2 lbs

4. How old was Harry Truman when he arrived in Washington D.C. to assume his duties as a Senator?
(a) 50
(b) 45
(c) 60
(d) 23

5. What was the attitude of the townspeople of Independence towards people of color?
(a) Independence was a haven for slaves and immigrants
(b) Prejudice and racism were common and accepted
(c) Accepting and welcoming in clubs and homes
(d) The people of Independence were abolitionists and offered assistance

Short Answer Questions

1. What sort of equality did Truman support for Negroes?

2. How many days was Truman Vice President?

3. Where was the American's atom bomb tested?

4. Who did Roosevelt want as his Vice President?

5. What was Truman's primary goal of the Potsdam Conference?

(see the answer key)

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