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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. What kind of automobile does Harry Truman first purchase?
(a) 1890 Mercedes
(b) 1929 Ford Model T
(c) 1911 Stafford
(d) 1910 Volkswagon

2. For most of the people in Independence in the 1800's, who was their hero?
(a) Andrew Jackson
(b) Abraham Lincoln
(c) George Bush
(d) George Washington

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

4. How did Truman's men move their equipment around France?
(a) Railway and ships
(b) Horse and wagon
(c) Fast sports cars
(d) Elephants and camels

5. What was the most common method of travel for settlers in the 1800s to take to Independence?
(a) Steamboat
(b) Canoe
(c) Railway
(d) Interstate Highway

Short Answer Questions

1. Who won WWI?

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

3. What job does Truman take between his judgeships?

4. What did Harry's mother say to him each time he left the house?

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

(see the answer key)

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