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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Education and the Dream of Success.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Johnson's grandfather unlock with a gold key in his study?
(a) Fire box.
(b) Drawer full of candy sticks.
(c) Closet door.
(d) Safe.

2. Who was Cecil Evans?
(a) Librarian at University of Texas.
(b) Financial aid officer.
(c) Johnson's college roommate.
(d) President of a college.

3. On whose behalf did Johnson speak at a political gathering in Henley, Texas?
(a) Willy Hopkins.
(b) Sam Johnson.
(c) Al Smith.
(d) Pat Neff.

4. Who is Rebekah Baines?
(a) Johnson's mother.
(b) Johnson's teacher.
(c) Johnson's aunt.
(d) Johnson's librarian.

5. What student organization was Johnson elected to be a member of in college?
(a) Elite Athletes Club.
(b) Drama Club.
(c) Glee Club.
(d) College newspaper.

Short Answer Questions

1. What department did Professor Harry Greene work in at the college Johnson went to?

2. What school was Johnson teaching in when he received a call from Richard Kleberg?

3. Where was the college located where Johnson went in 1927?

4. Where did Johnson go in a Model-T after graduating high school?

5. What job did Johnson take with Richard Kleberg?

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