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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6 , cont..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was prohibitive to many about getting an education?
(a) The distance.
(b) The language.
(c) The hours.
(d) The cost.

2. What was rare about Lyndon's mother living in the 19th century?
(a) She was college educated.
(b) She was a suffragette.
(c) She ran her own business.
(d) She was a nurse.

3. What was Lyndon's father's profession?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Preacher.
(c) Rancher.
(d) Salesman.

4. What was Lyndon known for being at his college?
(a) The fastest runner.
(b) The most handsome.
(c) The best debater.
(d) The biggest liar.

5. What was a notable quirk of Lyndon's as a child?
(a) He was good at telling jokes.
(b) He had a photographic memory.
(c) He could do magic tricks.
(d) He ran away a lot.

Short Answer Questions

1. What lessons did Lyndon's mother teach to other people?

2. Lyndon's interest in the area in #55 was attributed to ______________.

3. Sam Johnson's political interest supported _____________.

4. Why had neither the Spanish nor the Mexicans tried to tame the Texas Hill Country?

5. In the ten years from 1837-1847, the population of the Texas Hill Country grew from 40,000 to _______________.

(see the answer key)

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