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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Things Go Wrong.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What city was Hubert Humphrey mayor of?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Boston.
(c) Minneapolis.
(d) San Francisco.

2. How many social programs were created under Johnson's leadership between 1965 and 1968?
(a) One thousand.
(b) Five hundred.
(c) Eighty.
(d) Twenty.

3. When did Johnson resume his position in the Senate after his illness in 1955?
(a) February 12, 1958.
(b) January 30, 1955.
(c) February 5, 1956.
(d) January 2, 1956.

4. What did Johnson ask each member of Kennedy's cabinet after Kennedy's assassination?
(a) To leave so he could put in his own staff.
(b) To leave at the beginning of the new year.
(c) To stay on out of loyalty to Kennedy.
(d) To give an oath of secrecy.

5. What grade did Johnson give his Vice President?
(a) F.
(b) D.
(c) A or A plus.
(d) B+.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the Economic Opportunity Act?

2. What did Johnson rely on Robert Baker for?

3. Who did Johnson choose to be his Vice President in the 1964 Presidential election?

4. How long did Johnson have to stay in the hospital after he got sick in 1955?

5. What role did Robert Kennedy fill under the Johnson Administration?

(see the answer key)

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