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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5 Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who were "The Big Three" of the Potsdam conference?
(a) Gorbachev, Bush and Truman
(b) Truman, DeGaulle and Patton
(c) Truman, Churchill and Stalin
(d) Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin

2. What did Roosevelt say were the Four Freedoms?
(a) Freedom of speech, religion, from want, from fear.
(b) Freedom of religion, marriage, finances and lawful gathering
(c) Freedom from fear, debt, phobias and medication
(d) Freedom from preachers, tax assessors, visiting relatives and telemarketers

3. Who was the leader of the Dixiecrats?
(a) Strom Thurmond
(b) Adlai Stevenson
(c) Jefferson Davis
(d) Henry Wallace

4. How did Bess Wallace's father die?
(a) He committed suicide by shooting himself
(b) His plane crashed
(c) He had terminal cancer
(d) He was in a car accident

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How many men and boys were killed in Quantrille's raid on Lawrence, Kansas?

4. What did Truman refer to as "Potomac Fever?" .

5. Although Harry writes many letters to Bess, he cannot master one art of good correspondence. What is it?

(see the answer key)

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