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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11-12, pgs. 244-311.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what university did Huey win a scholarship?
(a) Louisiana State University.
(b) Cambridge University.
(c) Stanford University.
(d) Duke University.

2. What was Huey's philosophy?
(a) He could sell anything to anyone.
(b) Even a blind hog gets an acorn once in awhile.
(c) The early bird gets the worm.
(d) One in the hand is worth two in the bush.

3. Long won the right to inspect some of the books of __________________.
(a) Standard Oil.
(b) Texaco Oil.
(c) IBM.
(d) AT&T.

4. Campaigning for the 1928 gubernatorial race began in _________________.
(a) February 1927.
(b) June 1926.
(c) March 1927
(d) November 1926.

5. In what year did Huey quit high school?
(a) 1922.
(b) 1910.
(c) 1899.
(d) 1954.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Huey need to develop a power base?

2. Who served as the local political boss in Louisiana parishes in the early 20th century?

3. Where did Huey establish his campaign headquarters in New Orleans?

4. How many years did it take Huey to pass the bar exam?

5. When was Huey's gubernatorial inauguration?

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