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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose troop does Chapter 5 say did not advance as far as expected?
(a) Lejeune.
(b) The Free French.
(c) Patton.
(d) Montgomery.

2. Who was the senate hearing interviewing at the start of Chapter 14?
(a) Army personnel.
(b) Actors.
(c) School teachers.
(d) Journalists.

3. What did Eisenhower refuse to do for the French?
(a) Give them the back section of a submarine.
(b) Intervene in their internal affairs.
(c) Use the H Bomb on Vietnam.
(d) Intervene in Algeria.

4. What would the Republicans have preferred instead of an armistice?
(a) Continuing the war.
(b) A victory.
(c) Install a dictatorial regime in South Korea.
(d) Withdrawal; but continue funding South Korea.

5. What did Eisenhower think of a nuclear exchange with the USSR?
(a) The U.S. could prevail with acceptable losses.
(b) No one could win.
(c) NATO could prevent Soviet retaliation.
(d) There was a 54% chance of a first strike destroying the USSR's capacity to retaliate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did many Republicans want him to do after accusations about his running mate arose?

2. Who worked to have Eisenhower's son, John, come back for his father's inauguration?

3. What promotion did Eisenhower receive while the Allies fought in Italy?

4. What political party was Truman a member of?

5. What did Eisenhower do for the first time, at the start of Chapter 4?

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