3. With what statewide agency was the person in #145 associated?
(a) American Red Cross.
(b) Civilian Conservation Corps.
(c) National Youth Administration.
(d) Social Security Administration.

4. What position did Lyndon accept in 1940?
(a) Speaker of the House of Representatives.
(b) Vice President of the U.S.
(c) Lieutenant Commander of the U.S. Navy.
(d) Governor of Texas.

5. Who was the other important figure in the building of the dam?
(a) Alvin Wirtz.
(b) Terence Moore.
(c) Edward Smith.
(d) William Seward.

6. Why did Lyndon feel it necessary to show appreciation to powerful officials?
(a) To validate positions.
(b) To show off.
(c) To show humility.
(d) To secure relationships.

7. From which region of Texas did Lyndon garner the most support?
(a) The Texas Panhandle.
(b) Dallas Metropolitan Area.
(c) Texas Hill Country.
(d) Padre Island.

8. What was the intent of the letters Lyndon wrote during his time on the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee?
(a) Raise funds.
(b) Ask for votes.
(c) Show appreciation.
(d) Support the President.

9. At what age did Lyndon's father, Sam, die?
(a) 83.
(b) 90.
(c) 60.
(d) 75.

10. With whom did politicians have to struggle as noted in Chapter 28, "I'll Get It for You"?
(a) Social services agencies.
(b) Ranchers.
(c) Utilities companies.
(d) Miners.

11. What organization did Mrs. Roosevelt help to establish for the "lost generation"?
(a) The Social Security Administration.
(b) The New Deal.
(c) The National Endowment for the Arts.
(d) The National Youth Administration.

12. What challenge did Lyndon have when trying to attain the Congressional seat?
(a) His wife did not like politics.
(b) He was not politically savvy.
(c) He did not have the money to run a campaign.
(d) No one knew who he was.

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

14. How did Lyndon get to meet FDR?
(a) By sending a complimentary letter.
(b) By heading up the Democratic National Convention.
(c) By being on the Committee to Re-Elect the President.
(d) By sponsoring New Deal initiatives.

15. By 1940 it had been observed that whoever _____________________ usually wins the election.
(a) has a higher profile.
(b) is the underdog.
(c) has a clean personal record.
(d) spends more money.