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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5 Chapter 36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long is LBJ sedated after his heart attack?
(a) 72 hours.
(b) 48 hours.
(c) 36 hours.
(d) 12 hours.

2. What is LBJ's goal for the 1951?
(a) Write a new war bill.
(b) President.
(c) A cover spread in Newsweek.
(d) Win the Republican vote.

3. What is the Vice President's role in the Senate?
(a) To observe.
(b) To serve as speaker for the President.
(c) He has no role.
(d) Vote to break ties.

4. Which party is the Majority in the Senate in 1956?
(a) Independents.
(b) Republicans.
(c) Democrats.
(d) Its an even split.

5. What does LBJ do to accommodate his many guests during his recovery on the ranch?
(a) Hires additional staff.
(b) Offers his room.
(c) Pays for their hotel.
(d) Has a four room guest house built.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the press accuse LBJ of in 1956?

2. What does LBJ's brother, Sam, do to help his situation in terms of his career?

3. What unpopular job does LBJ volunteer for within the Senate?

4. How do some liberals view LBJ by 1956?

5. What Air Force base is rumored to have inadequate conditions in 1950?

(see the answer key)

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