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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Eisenhower refuse to allow to appear before the senate hearing on Communism?
(a) Any officer higher than captain.
(b) His friends.
(c) His personnel.
(d) All generals.

2. What did Montgomery and Brooks think of Eisenhower?
(a) He was incompetent.
(b) He was the right man for the job.
(c) He was not the right man for the job.
(d) He was a good man.

3. What idea did Eisenhower come up with to try to lower the threat of nuclear war?
(a) Improve U.S. ballistic missiles.
(b) Atoms for Peace.
(c) The Soyouz Appolo missions.
(d) An international peace treaty.

4. What was Eisenhower asked to do, according to Chapter 8?
(a) Retire.
(b) To accept an embassadorial posting.
(c) To be head of the joint chiefs.
(d) Speaking engagements.

5. How did Eisenhower finish the school?
(a) He dropped out because of the war.
(b) Second in his class.
(c) Last in his class.
(d) First in his class.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Eisenhower not opposed to, according to Chapter 14?

2. What did Eisenhower decide would need to happen for him to run for President?

3. Who did Eisenhower's investigation on Communist influence single out?

4. Who did Eisenhower try to maintain friendly relations with?

5. Who called the National Guard in Arkansas in September 1957?

(see the answer key)

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