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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. Who was Cecil Evans?
(a) President of a college.
(b) Financial aid officer.
(c) Johnson's college roommate.
(d) Librarian at University of Texas.

2. What country launched Sputnik?
(a) France.
(b) Soviet Union.
(c) United Kingdom.
(d) United States.

3. What did Johnson ask each member of Kennedy's cabinet after Kennedy's assassination?
(a) To give an oath of secrecy.
(b) To stay on out of loyalty to Kennedy.
(c) To leave so he could put in his own staff.
(d) To leave at the beginning of the new year.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gave Lady Bird her nickname?

2. What secret group did Johnson form while in his freshman year at college?

3. Who did Johnson choose to be his Vice President in the 1964 Presidential election?

4. Who was President in 1931?

5. How many Washington daily newspapers did Johnson read in 1931 on a daily basis?

(see the answer key)

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