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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Rise to Power in the Senate.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Johnson have in his suitcase which was tied with baling wire in 1924?
(a) Straw hat.
(b) Scoks.
(c) Pants.
(d) Undershirts.

2. What grade did Johnson give himself as a Vice President?
(a) A.
(b) B.
(c) C.
(d) A-.

3. What school was Johnson teaching in when he received a call from Richard Kleberg?
(a) Fredericksburg High.
(b) Sam Houston High.
(c) San Marcos Elementary.
(d) Austin Junior High.

4. How long was Johnson's train journey at the end of "Education and the Dream of Success"?
(a) Two days.
(b) Six days.
(c) One week.
(d) One day.

5. What time did the train leave that Johnson was on at the end of "Education and the Dream of Success"?
(a) Twelve p.m.
(b) Eight a.m.
(c) Six p.m.
(d) Four p.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many votes did Johnson win his Senate seat by?

2. What was Johnson's first job when he was a freshman in college?

3. Why was Johnson in the hospital the day after he was elected to Congress in 1937?

4. What branch of the military did Johnson enlist in after the attack at Pearl Harbor?

5. What political party did Sam Ealy Johnson join that had a presidential candidate in 1892?

(see the answer key)

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