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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 8 | Part 2 Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What election does Richard Bevard Russell Jr. win in 1930?
(a) Mayor.
(b) Governor of Georgia.
(c) Vice President.
(d) Senate.

2. When is LBJ sworn in as a Senator?
(a) January 3, 1948.
(b) January 3, 1950.
(c) January 3, 1943.
(d) January 3, 1949.

3. Why is LBJ frustrated working in the House?
(a) All communications are face-to-face.
(b) He does not have enough work to do.
(c) He cannot move up politically.
(d) There is no face-to-face work.

4. What committee is LBJ offered upon entering the Senate?
(a) Appropriations.
(b) National Security.
(c) Education.
(d) Agriculture.

5. Who attempts to coach LBJ on proper Senate behavior?
(a) FDR.
(b) Walter George.
(c) Richard Russell Sr.
(d) Woodrow Wilson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is required to override a Senator's right to extend discussion on a proposed bill?

2. What is LBJ's life quest or goal?

3. What group is LBJ named director of at age 26?

4. How are LBJ's children being raised?

5. How does LBJ live his life?

(see the answer key)

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