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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who was a lobbyist for the mine owners?
(a) James McCall.
(b) Roger Bush.
(c) Spencer Baines.
(d) Roy Miller.
2. For what physical quality are the Bunton men known?
(a) Bellowing laugh.
(b) Piercing gaze.
(c) Speech impediment.
(d) Long arms.
3. Lyndon's interest in the area in #55 was attributed to ______________.
(a) his Bunton ancestors.
(b) his superior intelligence.
(c) his interest in animals.
(d) growing up as an only child.
4. In what town did Lyndon work?
(a) Dallas.
(b) Cotulla.
(c) LaSalle.
(d) El Paso.
5. What was a notable quirk of Lyndon's as a child?
(a) He could do magic tricks.
(b) He had a photographic memory.
(c) He was good at telling jokes.
(d) He ran away a lot.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why had neither the Spanish nor the Mexicans tried to tame the Texas Hill Country?
2. How many of Sam and Eliza's children were boys?
3. At what type of job did Lyndon earn a good living?
4. Which group was the organization in #25 established to help?
5. When was the organization in #25 established?
Short Essay Questions
1. In the Introduction, what does the author say about Lyndon Johnson's professional relationship with a man who could change his financial future?
2. What was the ethnic issue in education in Texas?
3. What were some of the challenges of the farmers in the Texas Hill Country?
4. What was the nature of Lyndon's father, Sam's, political leanings?
5. What does the author say were the characteristics of ranchers in the Texas Hill Country?
6. What are the physical characteristics of the Bunton side of Lyndon's ancestry?
7. What quirky behavior did little Lyndon exhibit during this challenging time for his parents?
8. Who was John Wheeler Bunton and for what was he famous?
9. What was the agenda of the People's Party?
10. How old was Lyndon when he was named and what forced the issue to determine his name?
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