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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13-14, pgs. 312-383.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what city was Huey Long assassinated?
(a) New Orleans.
(b) Baton Rouge.
(c) Savannah.
(d) Little Rock.

2. What was the big case that influenced Huey's career over the next few years?
(a) The Lake Pontchartrain Bridge case.
(b) The Dr. Sam Sheppard case.
(c) The Caddo Parish case.
(d) The New Orleans Civil Rights case.

3. What was the name of Huey's hometown?
(a) Grand Prairie.
(b) Winnfield.
(c) Cordele.
(d) Baton Rouge.

4. Which candidates usually won when they had the support of the Ring?
(a) Rural candidates.
(b) Liberal candidates.
(c) First-time candidates.
(d) Wealthy candidates.

5. When did Huey marry Rose?
(a) April 12, 1913.
(b) October 7, 1933.
(c) September 15, 1941.
(d) December 24, 1953.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Huey become governor of Louisiana?

2. In what area did Huey oppose Parker regarding taxes?

3. What body of water flooded more than two million acres of land in Louisiana in 1927?

4. What issue did Huey try to avoid in the governor race?

5. What nickname did Huey acquire after moving into the governor's mansion?

(see the answer key)

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