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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Harry S Truman born?
(a) Santa Fe, NM
(b) Independence, MO
(c) Washington D.C.
(d) Lamar, MO

2. In 1841, what was considered the extreme frontier of the USA?
(a) Vermont
(b) Western Pennsylvania
(c) Western Missouri
(d) Southern Georgia

3. Who won WWI?
(a) Japan
(b) Germany
(c) Soviet Union
(d) Allies

4. What organization with secret rituals did Harry Truman join in 1909?
(a) Ku Klux Klan
(b) Boy Scouts
(c) Freemasonry or the Masons
(d) Rainbow Girls

5. What are two traits Truman especially disliked about his fellow politicians?
(a) Womanizing and corruption
(b) Drinking and playing cards
(c) Dishonesty and smoking
(d) Loud talking and smoking

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of automobile does Harry Truman first purchase?

2. What type of mine does Harry Truman invest in during 1915 and 1916?

3. Harry Truman's ancestors were predominantly of what heritage?

4. Who in Truman's family passes away in November of 1914?

5. What was the attitude of the townspeople of Independence towards people of color?

(see the answer key)

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