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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4 Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many members did the Truman Committee have?
(a) Seven
(b) Three
(c) Only one
(d) Fifteen

2. What career is Margaret Truman pursuing?
(a) Acting
(b) Lab Technician
(c) Singing
(d) Computer Science

3. Which state turned the tide towards Truman at the convention?
(a) Texas
(b) Alaska
(c) New York
(d) California

4. What ship did Truman take to the Potsdam conference?
(a) The USS United States
(b) The Augusta
(c) The Titanic
(d) The George Washington

5. Harry Truman always carried a favorite poem in his wallet. What was that poem and the author?
(a) "Blessing the Boats" by Lucille Clifton
(b) "The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost
(c) "Election Year" by Donald Revell
(d) "Locksley Hall" by Tennyson

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose appointment to Truman's cabinet made a positive and calming effect?

2. What job does Truman take between his judgeships?

3. How much weight did Harry Truman lose in the years in France?

4. How long was Truman & Jacobson in business?

5. What was Truman's attitude towards running for Vice President?

(see the answer key)

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