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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 - 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following was a predominant source of media during World War II?
(a) Public Address.
(b) Flyers and handbills.
(c) Radio.
(d) Print Advertisements.

2. Which of the following does the author not list as a cause of the increasing lack of individuality with which solders were treated?
(a) Military training.
(b) Huge numbers of casualties.
(c) Constant flow of reinforcements.
(d) The ideological nature of the war.

3. Citizens were considered subversive if they did not participate in what efforts?
(a) Recycling.
(b) Home gardening.
(c) Donating metal for munitions.
(d) Supporting the troops.

4. Overall, the author believes that the political and media-based interpretation of the war was what?
(a) Detached from reality.
(b) Foolish.
(c) Intentionally deceitful.
(d) Uninformed.

5. Which of the following is NOT a major media type that supported the predominant media sources?
(a) Public Address.
(b) Books.
(c) Film.
(d) Magazines.

Short Answer Questions

1. The frequency of prostitution and ephemeral romantic relationships would best be described as which of the following?

2. American's believed that what typically American resource would allow them to win the war?

3. What drink did American troops generally prefer?

4. What type of magazine was Horizon?

5. The author compares military training to which of the following?

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