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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Vietnam," what does the author say that Johnson wanted to set up in Vietnam after suppressing the war?
(a) Think tank.
(b) World leaders meeting.
(c) Environmental conference.
(d) Democracy.

2. Who helped Johnson prepare for his math entrance exams in his first semester in college?
(a) His mother.
(b) His father.
(c) His sister.
(d) His brother.

3. What is one activity Johnson planned to take up after his retirement from office that didn't work out?
(a) Travelling around the world.
(b) Writing his memoirs.
(c) Sky diving.
(d) Practicing law.

4. What was Richard McNamara's title in the Johnson Administration in 1966?
(a) Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers.
(b) Secrety of Labor.
(c) Secretary of Health and Human Resources.
(d) Secretary of Defense.

5. Where did Johnson announce his withdrawal as a candidate for President?
(a) Before Congress.
(b) Democratic National Convention.
(c) Speech in California.
(d) White House televised speech.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many daughters did Johnson have?

3. What did Johnson die of?

4. What did Johnson's public statement about the 84th Congress express when he returned from his three-month convalescence?

5. What did the North Vietnamese do during the Tet offensive?

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