View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who were Harry Truman's parents?
(a) John Truman and Martha Ellen Young
(b) Solomon Young and Mary Jane Truman
(c) Harry Truman Sr and Elizabeth Young
(d) Bill Truman and Elizabeth Taylor

2. In November of 1930, something happened to Margaret Truman. What was it?
(a) Someone stole her purse
(b) She had a baby
(c) Someone attempted to kidnap her.
(d) She met her future husband

3. What career is Margaret Truman pursuing?
(a) Singing
(b) Computer Science
(c) Lab Technician
(d) Acting

4. In the extended family of the Truman household, who disciplined Margaret?
(a) Harry
(b) Bess
(c) Truman's mother
(d) Bess's Mother

5. What US President did Truman see while he was working in Kansas City?
(a) Bill Clinton
(b) Herbert Hoover
(c) Abraham Lilncoln
(d) Theodore Roosevelt

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Truman when his second term as president began?

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

3. What does Bess suggest when Harry announces his decision to join the military?

4. In the first six months of 1942 military contracts added what amount to the U.S. economy?

5. What organization with secret rituals did Harry Truman join in 1909?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 221 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample