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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. How old was Lyndon Johnson when the author wrote about him in the Introduction?
(a) His teens.
(b) 45.
(c) Early thirties.
(d) 63.

2. What was the name of the political group that emerged in the Texas Hill Country?
(a) The People's Party.
(b) The Texas Republicans.
(c) The Alamo Society.
(d) The Socialist Texas Society.

3. Which of the following was a character attribute of the Buntons?
(a) Retiring manners.
(b) Meek temperament.
(c) Sullen demeanor.
(d) Fiery temperament.

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

5. The Buntons were known for _____________.
(a) being greedy.
(b) lewd behavior.
(c) stinginess.
(d) big thinking.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What animals did the Johnson Buntons bring to the Texas Hill Country?

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

5. For what physical quality are the Bunton men known?

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