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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, The Vice-Presidency.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What student organization was Johnson elected to be a member of in college?
(a) Elite Athletes Club.
(b) College newspaper.
(c) Glee Club.
(d) Drama Club.

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

3. How long did Johnson have to stay in the hospital after he got sick in 1955?
(a) Three days.
(b) Six weeks.
(c) Twenty weeks.
(d) Two weeks.

4. What job did Johnson take in Cotulla, Texas to help pay his college tuition?
(a) Electrician.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Dental assistant.

5. Who did Johnson run against in the 1960s Democratic presidential primary?
(a) Kennedy.
(b) Humphrey.
(c) Stevenson.
(d) Nixon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the space program that Johnson's congressional initiatives resulted in?

2. Who is Rebekah Baines?

3. How long was Johnson's train journey at the end of "Education and the Dream of Success"?

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

5. When Johnson was working for a lawyer in 1926, where did he decide to go?

(see the answer key)

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