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

2. What is the attitude of the Democratic party after LBJ heart attack?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Impatient.
(c) Supportive.
(d) Unsupportive.

3. What does LBJ's brother, Sam, do to help his situation in terms of his career?
(a) He lies about LBJ's condition.
(b) He offers to take on LBJ's work.
(c) He oversees LBJ's staff.
(d) He boasts that LBJ is ready and ambitious.

4. Who heads the Senate?
(a) Vice President.
(b) President.
(c) Secretary.
(d) Speaker.

5. Who supports LBJ's decision to volunteer for an unpopular position in the Senate?
(a) FDR.
(b) Russell.
(c) Truman.
(d) Wilson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Vice President's role in the Senate?

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

3. Who losses ground among African Americans from 1952-1956?

4. What does LBJ do to accommodate his many guests during his recovery on the ranch?

5. How does LBJ respond to his medications?

(see the answer key)

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