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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Houston came from a family of nine children. What was Houston's number in the order of birth?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.
2. Where did Houston go to meet up with old friends?
(a) Texas.
(b) Arkansas.
(c) Washington, DC.
(d) Tennessee.
3. What major exam did Houston pass with the help of his mentor?
(a) Bar.
(b) Federal agent application exam.
(c) Medical licensing.
(d) LSAT.
4. In what year was Houston challenged by a Congressman?
(a) 1832.
(b) 1829.
(c) 1831.
(d) 1830.
5. Houston was ____ years older than his wife.
(a) 18.
(b) 19.
(c) 15.
(d) 13.
Short Answer Questions
1. Houston worked for Jackson in which unofficial capacity?
2. What subject did Houston want to study at a "proper" academy?
3. Who was elected to be president amidst a deadlock in the House?
4. The father held which rank in the Revolutionary Army?
5. What important position was held by John Calhoun?
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