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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was offering Lyndon the opportunity for a secure financial future?
(a) An older man.
(b) An employer.
(c) A professor.
(d) His mother.

2. What form of disobedience did Lyndon show every day?
(a) He would cast off his shoes.
(b) He would set fires in the town.
(c) He would play hookey.
(d) He would steal other kids' lunches.

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

4. In the ten years from 1837-1847, the population of the Texas Hill Country grew from 40,000 to _______________.
(a) 100,000.
(b) 140,000.
(c) 50,000.
(d) 200,000.

5. How long after the animals in #20 were brought to the Texas Hill Country did the landscape deteriorate?
(a) Three years.
(b) Six months.
(c) Two summers.
(d) Five years.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what state did Lyndon come?

2. How was the complexion of the Buntons described?

3. What does the change in the Johnson household do to Lyndon?

4. Which of the following was a character attribute of the Buntons?

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

(see the answer key)

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