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