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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21 -24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Profits dropped so low for the group in #27 that they could not afford to buy _____________.
(a) seed.
(b) implements.
(c) offices.
(d) livestock.

2. What was Lyndon's most powerful characteristic at the job in #87?
(a) He had artistic sensibilities.
(b) He has great scientific instincts.
(c) He cared about people.
(d) He was an engineering genius.

3. What environmental issue did Lyndon focus on in his Congressional run?
(a) Flood walls.
(b) The forks of creeks.
(c) The ozone layer.
(d) Marine life.

4. According to the author, ambition and big ideas can lead to ________________.
(a) success.
(b) ruin.
(c) fame.
(d) greed.

5. What was Lyndon's first main task while working for Congressman Klerberg?
(a) Scheduling constituent meetings.
(b) Making travel arrangements.
(c) Writing news releases.
(d) Handling the mail.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was one of Sam Johnson's greatest assets?

2. Where is Sam Johnson working in Chapter 6?

3. What was the first name of the dam in #117?

4. What is one notable thing about the person in #13?

5. Who was the other important figure in the building of the dam?

(see the answer key)

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