A Thousand Days by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr
  • 1. What is the main focus of 'A Thousand Days'?
A) The Great Depression
B) The life of Franklin D. Roosevelt
C) The presidency of John F. Kennedy
D) The American Civil War
  • 2. Who is the author of 'A Thousand Days'?
A) David McCullough
B) Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
C) Doris Kearns Goodwin
D) Robert Caro
  • 3. In which year was 'A Thousand Days' published?
A) 1960
B) 1970
C) 1955
D) 1965
  • 4. Which two countries were primarily involved in the Cuban Missile Crisis?
A) Soviet Union and Cuba
B) United States and China
C) United States and Cuba
D) United States and Soviet Union
  • 5. What major initiative aimed at fostering economic growth in Latin America?
A) Marshall Plan
B) Alliance for Progress
C) New Deal
D) Operation Condor
  • 6. What was the primary concern during Kennedy's early presidency?
A) Civil Rights Movement
B) Economic prosperity
C) Environmental issues
D) Cold War tensions
  • 7. Who was John F. Kennedy's Vice President?
A) Alben W. Barkley
B) Richard Nixon
C) Harry S. Truman
D) Lyndon B. Johnson
  • 8. What significant event does the book detail regarding Kennedy's presidency?
A) The Cuban Missile Crisis
B) The Vietnam War
C) The assassination of Lincoln
D) The Watergate scandal
  • 9. Who assassinated John F. Kennedy?
A) Lee Harvey Oswald
B) John Wilkes Booth
C) James Earl Ray
D) Sirhan Sirhan
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