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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 had really helped the people in Lyndon's district by this time?
(a) New ranching techniques.
(b) Minimum Wage Laws.
(c) The New Deal.
(d) Expanding oil business.

2. Of what was the author ignorant when embarking on writing this book?
(a) Lyndon's family tree.
(b) Lyndon's unpleasant traits.
(c) Lyndon's political deals.
(d) Lyndon's academic excellence.

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

4. Lyndon's mother and father shared an interest in _____________.
(a) art.
(b) religion.
(c) politics.
(d) law.

5. What nationality of students did Lyndon teach?
(a) German.
(b) Mexican.
(c) English.
(d) Irish.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was rare about Lyndon's mother living in the 19th century?

2. What was Lyndon's father's name?

3. Who did the woman in #136 invite to Longlea as house guests to prove a point?

4. In what town did Lyndon work?

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

(see the answer key)

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