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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 8.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where did most of the sayings, such as "a good name is rather to be chosen than great riches", that were part of Truman's upbringing, originate?
(a) The Koran
(b) Ben Franklin's books
(c) The Bible
(d) Time Magazine
2. What was the name of Roosevelt's beloved dog?
(a) Rin Tin Tin
(b) Lassie
(c) Fala
(d) Socks
3. At their meeting in August of 1944, what did Roosevelt give to Truman to give to his wife and daughter?
(a) Custom dresses from New York
(b) Rosebuds
(c) Orange black tea
(d) Autographed photos of himself
4. What was the original funding for the Truman Committee?
(a) $10,000
(b) $4,000
(c) $1 million
(d) $100,000
5. What was Independence Missouri's nickname in the 1840s?
(a) Mormon Paradise
(b) Queen City of the Trails
(c) Land of Enchantment
(d) Land of Milk and Honey
Short Answer Questions
1. Why is Chapter 2 entitled "Model Boy?"
2. What did Truman think was a damaging move by Roosevelt?
3. Who won WWI?
4. In the eyes of the Truman Committee, what governmental department was the most to blame for bad planning?
5. When did the Democratic party decide to place Truman as Vice President on their ticket?
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