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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) Minneapolis.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Boston.
(d) San Francisco.

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

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

4. Who did Johnson appoint to the Supreme Court that he thought mothers would name their newborn sons after?
(a) Thurgood Marshall.
(b) William Brennan.
(c) Warren Burger.
(d) Earl Warren.

5. What Senator did Hubert Humphrey criticize that made other senators angry in "Rise to Power in the Senate"?
(a) Johnson.
(b) Smith.
(c) Byrd.
(d) Paulsen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Johnson haunted by during his three-month convalescence at home in 1955?

2. What did Johnson feel like when he took over the office of President after Kennedy's assassination?

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

4. What did Johnson suffer from in July, 1955?

5. What did Johnson ask each member of Kennedy's cabinet after Kennedy's assassination?

(see the answer key)

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