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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. Why was Huey a long shot at winning the governor's race?
(a) He didn't have enough media attention.
(b) He was too young.
(c) He didn't have any legal experience.
(d) He didn't have the support of the wealthy.

2. For what act did Huey offer Harley money and immunity?
(a) Kill his brother.
(b) Siphon tax dollars for personal use.
(c) Kill J.Y. Sanders.
(d) Cover up his affair with Alice.

3. What was the name of the group that presented a resolution to impeach Huey Long?
(a) Dynamiters.
(b) Do-Gooders.
(c) Turbo Team.
(d) Liberals.

4. Long won the right to inspect some of the books of __________________.
(a) Texaco Oil.
(b) IBM.
(c) Standard Oil.
(d) AT&T.

5. Who became a political foe of Long's in Washington?
(a) Herbert Hoover.
(b) Richard Nixon.
(c) Franklin Roosevelt.
(d) Lyndon Johnson.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the banker whom Huey met and would marry several years later?

2. What was the name of the lard product that Huey and Harley sold as traveling salesmen?

3. What was the name of Huey's hometown?

4. To which commission did Huey win an election?

5. How old was Huey Long at the time of his death?

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