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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who was employed to work for Harry Truman, in his office, for a $2500 annual salary?
(a) Bess Truman
(b) John Truman
(c) Eleanor Roosevelt
(d) His mother

3. 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) Eleanor Roosevelt
(b) Bess Wallace
(c) Margaret Truman
(d) Mary Jane Truman

4. When Germany advances on Moscow, what does President Roosevelt offer Stalin?
(a) 100,000 troops
(b) A billion dollars worth of supplies
(c) Nuclear warheads
(d) Sound advice

5. What pivotal event occurred on December 7, 1941?
(a) Margaret Truman was born
(b) Japan bombed the USA Fleet at Pearl Harbor
(c) Germany surrendered
(d) President Roosevelt died

Short Answer Questions

1. In November of 1930, something happened to Margaret Truman. What was it?

2. What did Roosevelt say were the Four Freedoms?

3. In the extended family of the Truman household, who disciplined Margaret?

4. In the first six months of 1942 military contracts added what amount to the U.S. economy?

5. Which of Roosevelt's policies did Truman support the most enthusiastically?

(see the answer key)

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