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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, The Senate Leader.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Johnson visiting on the July Fourth weekend when he got sick in 1955?
(a) Richard Russell.
(b) Harry Bryd.
(c) Hubert Humphrey.
(d) George and Herman Brown.

2. How many Washington daily newspapers did Johnson read in 1931 on a daily basis?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) None.
(d) Two.

3. What time did the train leave that Johnson was on at the end of "Education and the Dream of Success"?
(a) Six p.m.
(b) Eight a.m.
(c) Four p.m.
(d) Twelve p.m.

4. How long did Johnson have to stay in the hospital after he got sick in 1955?
(a) Six weeks.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Three days.
(d) Twenty weeks.

5. How many things did Johnson say he disagreed with President Kennedy on when he was his Vice President?
(a) Six.
(b) Three or four.
(c) One.
(d) Ten.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nickname did Johnson get after winning the Senate seat?

2. How many children did his mother still have at home when Johnson went off to college?

3. Who was Robert Baker?

4. How is Sam Johnson described?

5. Who was President in 1931?

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