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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. From what other state did most of the people settling Missouri migrate?
(a) Vermont
(b) Kentucky
(c) Texas
(d) New Mexico

2. What was the Armistice?
(a) The name Truman gave his old car
(b) The name of the transport ship taking Truman home after WWI
(c) The name given to the plantation where Truman retired
(d) The treaty signed between the Germans and the Allies agreeing to end the war

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

4. What political party did Harry, his father, and most of the adults in Independence belong to?
(a) Whigs
(b) Democrats
(c) Republicans
(d) Green Party

5. Harry Truman's ancestors were predominantly of what heritage?
(a) Scotch-Irish
(b) English-Norwegian
(c) Japanese-Korean
(d) Welsh-German

Short Answer Questions

1. For most of the people in Independence in the 1800's, who was their hero?

2. How did Truman's men move their equipment around France?

3. Who was President of the USA during World War I?

4. How long was Truman & Jacobson in business?

5. How did Bess Wallace's father die?

(see the answer key)

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