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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17-18, pg. 454-525.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Huey often accused of being?
(a) A spendthrift.
(b) A Civil Rights advocate.
(c) A bleeding heart liberal.
(d) A member of the Klan.

2. What was the name of the lard product that Huey and Harley sold as traveling salesmen?
(a) NewLard.
(b) Lard 'n Lube.
(c) Greased Lightning.
(d) Cottolene.

3. In what city did Huey attend high school?
(a) Shreveport.
(b) Baton Rouge.
(c) Alexandria.
(d) Kenner.

4. With what major oil company did Parker broker a deal regarding taxes?
(a) Standard Oil.
(b) Gulf Shores Oil.
(c) BP Oil.
(d) Texaco Oil.

5. In what year did Huey become governor of Louisiana?
(a) 1928.
(b) 1940.
(c) 1932.
(d) 1924.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which candidates usually won when they had the support of the Ring?

2. Many people characterized Huey as _______________.

3. Long won the right to inspect some of the books of __________________.

4. What was a major fear of Huey's?

5. Why was Huey a long shot at winning the governor's race?

(see the answer key)

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