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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the book Huey wrote?
(a) Kingfisher.
(b) Louisiana First and Foremost.
(c) Every Man a King.
(d) My Louisiana Home.

2. What was the name of the militant anti-Long group?
(a) Phooey on Huey.
(b) Square Deal Association.
(c) Kings of Destiny.
(d) Too Long Now.

3. Who was Huey's informant inside the group in #161?
(a) Miller Boulanger.
(b) Sidney Songy.
(c) Martin Elsmore.
(d) Charlie Bateux.

4. Where did Huey's family live while he was in the Senate?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Washington.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Baton Rouge.

5. What was the name of the group organized to erode Huey's power?
(a) Phooey on Huey.
(b) A Bunch of Huey.
(c) Little by Little.
(d) Long Overdue.

Short Answer Questions

1. What organization investigated Huey and his associates?

2. Huey would only talk to reporters from __________________.

3. What is a lame duck session in Congress?

4. What brought an end to the impeachment trial?

5. What was the main purpose of Huey's newspaper?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Huey become a fixture at Louisiana State University (LSU) in Baton Rouge?

2. What was the tone of the impeachment proceedings against Huey?

3. What were the public improvement programs Huey was promoting?

4. What was the Round Robin?

5. Why did Huey publish a newspaper and write a book in 1933?

6. What were some of the initiatives that Huey was most proud of during his tenure as governor of Louisiana?

7. What was the Square Deal Association and what was their position on Huey?

8. What other areas at Louisiana State University (LSU) did Huey get involved in?

9. How did Huey's plan for the cotton-surplus problem differ from those in other Southern states?

10. Describe some of the violence surrounding the hearing to investigate New Orleans vice.

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