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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sam and Lyndon had both wanted to marry which girl in town?
(a) The kindest girl.
(b) The most beautiful girl.
(c) The rich man's daughter.
(d) The smartest girl.

2. To what job was Lyndon promoted?
(a) Civil Engineer.
(b) Principal.
(c) Hospital Administrator.
(d) Vice President of Finance.

3. What did the woman in #136 believe about Lyndon?
(a) He would run for President one day.
(b) He would leave his wife for her.
(c) He was interested in helping others.
(d) He was full of bull.

4. The woman in #136 was said to have been a/an ___________ princess.
(a) French.
(b) German.
(c) Viking.
(d) English.

5. How were Sam and Lyndon's marriages characterized?
(a) They learned to adapt to marriage the best they could.
(b) They were reasonably happy but did not marry their first choice.
(c) They got everything they wanted in marriage and in their lives.
(d) They divorced after early marriages.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was the predominant crop in the Texas Hill Country?

3. What nationality of students did Lyndon teach?

4. What was a prominent nationality of a school in Texas?

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

(see the answer key)

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