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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 8 | Part 2 Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is LBJ frustrated working in the House?
(a) He cannot move up politically.
(b) He does not have enough work to do.
(c) All communications are face-to-face.
(d) There is no face-to-face work.

2. How does LBJ often treat his wife?
(a) He praises her.
(b) He honors her.
(c) He humiliates her.
(d) He beats her.

3. What is Senator Lyndon Baines Johnson's (LBJ) role in the Senate in 1957?
(a) Minority Leader.
(b) Speaker.
(c) Junior Senator.
(d) Majority leader.

4. What is LBJ's life quest or goal?
(a) Earn an honest living.
(b) Help the downtrodden.
(c) Make money.
(d) Great power.

5. What is LBJ's long term political goal?
(a) Vice President.
(b) Senior Senator.
(c) Presidency.
(d) Speaker of the House.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does FDR use to maintain support of the public?

2. What committee is LBJ offered upon entering the Senate?

3. How does the constitution originally state Senators are elected?

4. What is required to override a Senator's right to extend discussion on a proposed bill?

5. What does LBJ demand of his staff?

(see the answer key)

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