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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 Chapter 10.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What afflictions did Harry have in childhood?
(a) Nearsightedness and diphtheria
(b) Speech impediment and runny nose
(c) Allergies
(d) Diarrhea and farsightedness
2. How many people did Oppenheimer estimate the bomb would kill?
(a) None
(b) 200,000
(c) 20,000
(d) Two million
3. How did young Harry Truman like to occupy his time?
(a) Shoplifting from the pharmacy and smoking with friends
(b) Playing the piano, reading books, and being with his family.
(c) Playing baseball, basketball and football
(d) In his room playing Dungeons and Dragons
4. What was Truman's primary goal of the Potsdam Conference?
(a) To tell the other countries about the atom bomb
(b) To see Europe for free
(c) To find an excuse to use the atom bomb
(d) To get Stalin to commit to entering the war against Japan
5. What did Harry's mother say to him each time he left the house?
(a) Harry, please don't smoke
(b) Harry, bring home the bacon
(c) Now Harry, you be good
(d) Harry, I love you
Short Answer Questions
1. What was the Armistice?
2. What was the beginning of the end for Tom Pendergast? .
3. According to his letters to Bess, what part of Truman's command duties did he dislike the most?
4. Whose photographs does Harry carry in his uniform pocket during the entire war?
5. Who was the most influential new friend Truman gained during his first term as Senator?
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