The Lend-Lease Act Quizzes
Think you’ve got your head wrapped around The Lend-Lease Act? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Which of the following is not defined as a defense article?
"Any weapon, munition, aircraft, vessel, or boat"
"Any agricultural, industrial or other commodity or article for defense"
"Any component material or part of or equipment for any article described in this subsection"
"Any tools or equipment designed for fence removal"
Q. What is the full, official title of the Lend-Lease Act?
"An Act to Promote the Defense of the United States"
"An Act to Promote the Destruction of Fascism"
"An Act to Promote the Defense of Great Britain"
"An Act to Promote President Roosevelt's New Album"
Q. Which of the following government positions is explicitly mentioned in the text of the law?
Secretary of the Navy
Secretary of the Treasury
Secretary of the Interior
Secretary of the Exterior
Q. What are the Secretaries of War and the Navy authorized to "purchase or otherwise acquire"?
"arms, ammunition, and implements of war"
"planes, trains, and automobiles"
"permission for the docking and servicing of vessels and transports"
"high quality stationary"
Q. How often is the President supposed to give reports of the transactions under Lend-Lease?
"from time to time, but not less frequently than once every ninety days"
"every once in awhile, but at least four times a year"
"now and again, but not more frequently than once a month"
"whenever it seems like a good idea"