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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25 - 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What characteristic of Lyndon's was the author ignorant of before writing this book?
(a) Diplomacy.
(b) Generosity.
(c) Humor.
(d) Ruthlessness.

2. What was rare about Lyndon's mother living in the 19th century?
(a) She was a nurse.
(b) She was college educated.
(c) She ran her own business.
(d) She was a suffragette.

3. What district in Texas did Lyndon represent?
(a) Twelfth.
(b) Fifth.
(c) First.
(d) Tenth.

4. With whom did politicians have to struggle as noted in Chapter 28, "I'll Get It for You"?
(a) Social services agencies.
(b) Utilities companies.
(c) Ranchers.
(d) Miners.

5. What was a prominent nationality of a school in Texas?
(a) Russian.
(b) English.
(c) German.
(d) Italian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what was the author ignorant when embarking on writing this book?

2. What was prohibitive to many about getting an education?

3. To what job was Lyndon promoted?

4. With what woman did Lyndon become infatuated during this period?

5. What did Lyndon's mother shy away from?

(see the answer key)

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