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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. Although Harry writes many letters to Bess, he cannot master one art of good correspondence. What is it?
(a) Good penmanship
(b) Good spelling
(c) Good grammar
(d) Finding the correct pen

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

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

4. For most of the people in Independence in the 1800's, who was their hero?
(a) Abraham Lincoln
(b) George Bush
(c) George Washington
(d) Andrew Jackson

5. Where did most of the sayings, such as "a good name is rather to be chosen than great riches", that were part of Truman's upbringing, originate?
(a) Time Magazine
(b) The Bible
(c) The Koran
(d) Ben Franklin's books

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of company does Harry Truman fail in after the mine?

2. What are the names of Harry's brother and sister?

3. What does the Truman farm produce?

4. What afflictions did Harry have in childhood?

5. What kind of automobile does Harry Truman first purchase?

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