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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5 Chapter 36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do some liberals view LBJ by 1956?
(a) The enemy.
(b) A true supporter.
(c) A potential supporter.
(d) Indifferent to the cause.

2. What liberal does LBJ court by bringing them to his ranch?
(a) Cox.
(b) Eastland.
(c) Grahams.
(d) Douglas.

3. Which party is the Majority in the Senate in 1956?
(a) Republicans.
(b) Independents.
(c) Democrats.
(d) Its an even split.

4. What does the press accuse LBJ of in 1956?
(a) Denying Senatorial rights.
(b) Unethical dealings.
(c) Being controlled by Russell.
(d) Doing nothing.

5. What does LBJ's brother, Sam, do to help his situation in terms of his career?
(a) He boasts that LBJ is ready and ambitious.
(b) He lies about LBJ's condition.
(c) He offers to take on LBJ's work.
(d) He oversees LBJ's staff.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does LBJ do to accommodate his many guests during his recovery on the ranch?

2. Who wins the 156 presidential election?

3. Who heads the Senate?

4. What does Lady Bird do to sooth LBJ's mood swings during his recovery?

5. What Air Force base is rumored to have inadequate conditions in 1950?

(see the answer key)

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