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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, The Making of a Politician.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Rebekah Baines?
(a) Johnson's mother.
(b) Johnson's aunt.
(c) Johnson's teacher.
(d) Johnson's librarian.

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

3. Who gave Lady Bird her nickname?
(a) Her father.
(b) Johnson.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Rebekah Johnson.

4. What was the name of the hotel where Johnson lived when he first went to Washington?
(a) Dodge Hotel.
(b) Hotel Rouge.
(c) Crowne Plaza.
(d) Fairmount Hotel.

5. What job did Johnson take with Richard Kleberg?
(a) Researcher.
(b) Legislative Secretary.
(c) Intern.
(d) Valet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Johnson decide to become a politician?

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

3. How old was Lady Bird when her mother died?

4. What kind of job did Johnson take between working for a lawyer and going to college in 1927?

5. What appointment did Johnson receive having to do with the National Youth Administration?

(see the answer key)

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