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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29 - 31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom was Lyndon comfortable meeting?
(a) Texans of all walks of life.
(b) Educators.
(c) All types of people.
(d) Only politicians.

2. What did Lyndon's mother shy away from?
(a) The sun.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Loud boys.
(d) Dances.

3. People came to realize that Sam Rayburn was _________________.
(a) uneducated.
(b) a coward.
(c) not for sale.
(d) a liar.

4. To Lyndon, knowing important people meant those having money or _______________ or both.
(a) property.
(b) big houses.
(c) good ancestors.
(d) political clout.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the profession of the Bunton Johnsons?

2. What was Lyndon's father's name?

3. Lyndon's work on the dam with ________________ solidified a political partnership.

4. What was the grassy part of the state in #10 called?

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

(see the answer key)

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