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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4 Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Truman's foreign office is warning him about the after war dangers of which country?
(a) Mexico
(b) Japan
(c) Soviet Union
(d) Argentina

2. Who was in charge of the Soviet Union when Truman became President?
(a) Hitler
(b) Kruschev
(c) Josef Stalin
(d) Gorbachev

3. In the extended family of the Truman household, who disciplined Margaret?
(a) Truman's mother
(b) Harry
(c) Bess
(d) Bess's Mother

4. What is the number one recommendation from the S-1 Interim Committee to Truman?
(a) Give the bomb to Africa
(b) The bomb should be used against Japan as soon as possible
(c) Never use the bomb
(d) Use the bomb against Germany

5. What happened to the President's normal work when he was on the campaign trail?
(a) Bess took care of it
(b) The vice president handled everything
(c) His staff collected all the papers and held them until he arrived home
(d) It continued as before from Truman's desk on the train

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the new organization of countries formed to keep the peace after the world war ends?

2. What did Truman refer to as "Potomac Fever?" .

3. How long was Truman & Jacobson in business?

4. What was the name of President Truman's custom built railway car?

5. What questionable organization was Truman encouraged to join by his party?

(see the answer key)

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