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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 - 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Lyndon's mother shy away from?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Dances.
(c) Loud boys.
(d) The sun.

2. With whom was Lyndon comfortable meeting?
(a) Educators.
(b) All types of people.
(c) Only politicians.
(d) Texans of all walks of life.

3. Who was Lyndon's wife?
(a) Lucinda.
(b) Lady Bird.
(c) Linda Bird.
(d) Loretta.

4. What demeanor did Lyndon continue to exhibit to those under him?
(a) Sympathetic.
(b) Empathetic.
(c) Domineering.
(d) Docile.

5. What organization did the Buntons establish?
(a) Philosophical Society of Texas.
(b) The Ku Klux Klan.
(c) The John Birch Society.
(d) The American Red Cross.

Short Answer Questions

1. What element was a great moneymaker for Texas in the first part of the 20th century?

2. What happened when the Texas Hill Country was destroyed?

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

4. What government program did Lyndon not embrace fully?

5. What is one notable thing about the person in #13?

(see the answer key)

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