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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8, pgs. 129-180.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Of what state did Huey Long become governor?
(a) South Carolina.
(b) Georgia.
(c) Arkansas.
(d) Louisiana.

3. Where did Huey run his political campaign?
(a) The state capitol.
(b) A warehouse.
(c) A V.F.W. hall.
(d) His mother's house.

4. Who was the banker whom Huey met and would marry several years later?
(a) Alice Conley.
(b) Aggie Morton.
(c) Rose McConnell.
(d) Lynee Simpson.

5. What did Huey do with the money he earned from the case in #28?
(a) Built a house.
(b) Traveled internationally.
(c) Invested in stock.
(d) Bought a car.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Huey Long when he became governor?

2. Against what company did Huey fight a rate increase in February of 1921?

3. What was the result of the case in #46?

4. From what state had Huey's parents come when they moved the family to Louisiana in 1859?

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

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