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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Harry Truman travels to see Bess in Grandview. How many miles one way is the trip?
(a) One Mile
(b) Sixteen Miles
(c) Fifty Miles
(d) Three hundred Miles

2. How many men and boys were killed in Quantrille's raid on Lawrence, Kansas?
(a) 300
(b) None
(c) 150
(d) 10

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Truman farm produce?

2. How did Bess Wallace's father die?

3. Why is Chapter 2 entitled "Model Boy?"

4. What was the attitude of the townspeople of Independence towards people of color?

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

(see the answer key)

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