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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. Whose photographs does Harry carry in his uniform pocket during the entire war?
(a) His mother, Bess and another girlfriend
(b) His dog, his cat and Bess
(c) Bess, Mary Jane and his mother.
(d) His father, his dog and Bess

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

3. How did the leaders entertain each other in the evenings of the conference?
(a) Watching football on televsion
(b) Listening to baseball games on the radio
(c) Dancing with the town women
(d) Dinners and musical entertainment

4. What afflictions did Harry have in childhood?
(a) Speech impediment and runny nose
(b) Diarrhea and farsightedness
(c) Nearsightedness and diphtheria
(d) Allergies

5. What was Truman's primary goal of the Potsdam Conference?
(a) To tell the other countries about the atom bomb
(b) To get Stalin to commit to entering the war against Japan
(c) To see Europe for free
(d) To find an excuse to use the atom bomb

Short Answer Questions

1. What US President did Truman see while he was working in Kansas City?

2. What major personal events occur for Harry Truman in Chapter 5?

3. When did the Democratic party decide to place Truman as Vice President on their ticket?

4. How did Truman's personal staff feel about him?

5. How did young Harry Truman like to occupy his time?

(see the answer key)

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