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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29-30 and Epilogue, pg. 819-876.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To which commission did Huey win an election?
(a) Labor Commission.
(b) Tax Commission.
(c) Railroad Commission.
(d) Penal Commission.

2. Huey proposed the construction of a new ____________________.
(a) State house.
(b) Governor's mansion.
(c) University.
(d) Hospital.

3. Why was the National Guard called in once again?
(a) There were a series of Negro lynchings.
(b) The Civil Rights marchers were threatening violence.
(c) Huey said there was an assassination plot against him.
(d) The Ku Klux Klan was holding rallies in New Orleans.

4. How old was Huey Long at the time of his death?
(a) 42.
(b) 51.
(c) 35.
(d) 67.

5. Who was the banker whom Huey met and would marry several years later?
(a) Lynee Simpson.
(b) Aggie Morton.
(c) Rose McConnell.
(d) Alice Conley.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the book Huey wrote for his 1936 presidential campaign?

2. Of what were some of Huey's associates convicted?

3. In what year did Huey Long win a Senate seat?

4. Huey said he would run for the Senate only if he could __________________.

5. How old was Huey Long when he became governor?

(see the answer key)

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