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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 7.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What were the nicknames for the divisions in the Missouri Democratic Party?
(a) Rats and Pigs
(b) Donkeys and Elephants
(c) Hares and Turtles
(d) Goats and Rabbits
2. What was the real name of the Truman Committee?
(a) Committee to Re-Elect President Roosevelt
(b) Senate Special Committee to Investigate the National Defense Program
(c) Committee on Un-American Affairs
(d) Committee on Defense Contractors
3. Who in Truman's family passes away in November of 1914?
(a) John Truman
(b) Margaret Truman
(c) Martha Ellen Truman
(d) Bess Truman
4. When Harry was nine, his family moved to Independence. He met a girl at Sunday School and fell in love that lasted his whole life. Who was this girl?
(a) Bess Wallace
(b) Margaret Truman
(c) Eleanor Roosevelt
(d) Mary Jane Truman
5. How many men and boys were killed in Quantrille's raid on Lawrence, Kansas?
(a) 300
(b) 150
(c) None
(d) 10
Short Answer Questions
1. On what charge was Tom Pendergast arrested, convicted and jailed?
2. For most of the people in Independence in the 1800's, who was their hero?
3. The Truman Committee saved the U.S. taxpayers a great deal of money. What is the estimated amount mentioned in the book?
4. How old was Harry Truman when he arrived in Washington D.C. to assume his duties as a Senator?
5. Although Harry writes many letters to Bess, he cannot master one art of good correspondence. What is it?
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