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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Johnson want most from his advisers in "Under Siege in the White House"?
(a) Debate.
(b) Agreement.
(c) Open, honest discussion.
(d) Different points of view.

2. In "Things Go Wrong," what does the author say Johnson hesitated over for two years before making a recommendation to Congress?
(a) Tax increase.
(b) Tax decrease.
(c) Request to televise debates.
(d) Request for funds to rennovate the White House.

3. What did President Nixon do to Johnson's Great Society programs?
(a) Supported them all.
(b) Gave them more funding.
(c) Refined them.
(d) Ended many of them.

4. How did Johnson define the term "Great Society"?
(a) Space exploration progams.
(b) Social reform programs.
(c) Tax progams.
(d) Art and Culture programs.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Johnson have in his suitcase which was tied with baling wire in 1924?

2. What is one activity Johnson planned to take up after his retirement from office that didn't work out?

3. Where did Johnson go to college in 1927?

4. What was the Economic Opportunity Act?

5. What grade did Johnson give his Vice President?

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