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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 animals did the Johnson Buntons bring to the Texas Hill Country?
(a) Pigs.
(b) Sheep.
(c) Cattle.
(d) Horses.

2. Who was a lobbyist for the mine owners?
(a) Spencer Baines.
(b) Roy Miller.
(c) Roger Bush.
(d) James McCall.

3. How did Lyndon come to be known?
(a) Slim.
(b) Tex.
(c) LBJ.
(d) L.B. Johnson.

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

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sam and Lyndon had both wanted to marry which girl in town?

2. How long after the animals in #20 were brought to the Texas Hill Country did the landscape deteriorate?

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

4. What was one of Sam Johnson's greatest assets?

5. Who did Sam Johnson fight for for entry into the organization in #67?

(see the answer key)

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