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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. Where did Johnson go to college in 1927?
(a) San Marcos College.
(b) University of California.
(c) University of Texas.
(d) Texas State.

2. When Johnson was working for a lawyer in 1926, where did he decide to go?
(a) Massachusetts.
(b) Michigan.
(c) Washington, D.D.
(d) Home to Texas.

3. Who was James Connally?
(a) Johnson's friend and campaign manager.
(b) Primary opponent.
(c) Supreme Court Justice.
(d) Senator.

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

5. Who was President in 1931?
(a) Grover Cleveland.
(b) Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
(c) Harry Truman.
(d) Herbert Hoover.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nickname did Johnson get after winning the Senate seat?

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

3. What did Willy Hopkins hire Johnson to do after he heard him speaking at a political gathering in Henley, Texas?

4. Where was the college located where Johnson went in 1927?

5. What was Johnson in the hospital for a few days before his election as a United States Senator?

(see the answer key)

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