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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Houston do when he met the Congressman face to face?
(a) Apologized.
(b) Bought him a drink.
(c) Caned him.
(d) Punched him in the face.

2. Houston's next move was to which Tennessee town/city?
(a) Nashville.
(b) Knoxville.
(c) Lebanon.
(d) Bristol.

3. What was the name of the town created by Stephen Austin?
(a) Alamo de Austin.
(b) Santa Anna de Austin.
(c) San Marco de Austin.
(d) San Felipe de Austin.

4. What was the name of the other party involved in the questionable legislation?
(a) Henderson.
(b) Eaton.
(c) Milton.
(d) Anderson.

5. In 1819, Houston was awarded which prestigious job?
(a) Majority Whip.
(b) Attorney General.
(c) Senior Senator.
(d) Speaker of the House.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Houston's young wife?

2. The father held which rank in the Revolutionary Army?

3. In 1827, Houston campaigned for and won which office in the Tennessee government?

4. In 1829, Houston became a member of which group?

5. What item did Houston begin to carry with him in town?

(see the answer key)

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