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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, Under Seige in the White House.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What executive office fills the role of President of the Senate?
(a) Secretary of State.
(b) President.
(c) Vice President.
(d) Attorney General.

2. How many things did Johnson say he disagreed with President Kennedy on when he was his Vice President?
(a) Ten.
(b) Six.
(c) One.
(d) Three or four.

3. What kind of popular majority did Johnson win in 1964?
(a) Greatest ever.
(b) Less than Kennedy.
(c) Smallest ever.
(d) Equal to Roosevelt.

4. Where did Johnson go in a Model-T after graduating high school?
(a) California.
(b) New Jersey.
(c) Wisconsin.
(d) New York City.

5. What was the name of the space program that Johnson's congressional initiatives resulted in?
(a) HUD.
(b) FDIC.
(c) FEMA.
(d) NASA.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word did Johnson's mother often scrawl on the outside of letters to her son?

2. What position did Johnson get elected to on January 3, 1953?

3. What role was Johnson elected to in the Little Congress?

4. What job did Robert McNamara take in 1967?

5. What did Johnson want most from his advisers in "Under Siege in the White House"?

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