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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. Where was the American's atom bomb tested?
(a) New Mexico
(b) Washington DC
(c) Bikini Atoll
(d) California

2. Who did Truman choose to accompany him to meet the train bearing Roosevelt's body?
(a) Bess and Margaret Truman
(b) No one. He stood alone.
(c) Eleanor and Teddy Roosevelt
(d) Jimmy Byrnes and Henry Wallace

3. What country's military is in possession of Potsdam at the time of the conference?
(a) Mexico
(b) Germany
(c) Canada
(d) Soviet Union

4. What ship did Truman take to the Potsdam conference?
(a) The USS United States
(b) The George Washington
(c) The Titanic
(d) The Augusta

5. What geographical designation separated South Korea from North Korea?
(a) The Alps
(b) The Yang River
(c) The 41st parallel
(d) 38th Parallel

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the yearly salary for Truman's job as presiding judge?

2. Where was Harry S Truman born?

3. Which of Truman's commanders was the most unreasonable and was disliked the most by Truman?

4. What party did Truman belong to?

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

(see the answer key)

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