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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 & 4, cont..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was a key to surviving in the Texas Hill Country?
(a) Understanding the Comanche people.
(b) Learning how to rotate crops.
(c) Installing irrigation.
(d) Building sod houses.

2. What was the name of another political group that became popular during this time?
(a) The Nationalists.
(b) The Tories.
(c) The Whigs.
(d) The Alliance.

3. According to the author, ambition and big ideas can lead to ________________.
(a) success.
(b) fame.
(c) greed.
(d) ruin.

4. What was the grassy part of the state in #10 called?
(a) The Grasslands.
(b) Hill Country.
(c) The Great Plains.
(d) The Prairie.

5. What color eyes did the Buntons have?
(a) Green.
(b) Hazel.
(c) Dark brown.
(d) Blue.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Lyndon's father's profession?

2. How old was Lyndon Johnson when the author wrote about him in the Introduction?

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

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

5. How was the complexion of the Buntons described?

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