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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children did Sam Ealy Johnson and Eliza Bunton Johnson have?
(a) 3.
(b) 9.
(c) 6.
(d) 7.

2. What nickname did Lyndon garner?
(a) Slim.
(b) Tex.
(c) Hud.
(d) Bull.

3. Which group was the organization in #25 established to help?
(a) Ranchers.
(b) Farmers.
(c) Miners.
(d) Bankers.

4. What animals did the Johnson Buntons bring to the Texas Hill Country?
(a) Sheep.
(b) Horses.
(c) Pigs.
(d) Cattle.

5. How was the complexion of the Buntons described?
(a) Coffee cream.
(b) Ghost white.
(c) Magnolia white.
(d) Chalk white.

6. What were the hills made of in the area in #10?
(a) Limestone.
(b) Loam.
(c) Clay.
(d) Granite.

7. What was the profession of the Bunton Johnsons?
(a) Educators.
(b) Farmers.
(c) Ranchers.
(d) Bankers.

8. How much land did the Bunton family still own in the Hill Country of Texas at the time this book was written?
(a) 500 acres.
(b) 200 acres.
(c) 50 acres.
(d) 1,000 acres.

9. What was Lyndon's demeanor toward those beneath him?
(a) Helpful.
(b) A bully.
(c) Irritated.
(d) Sympathetic.

10. Which of the following was a character attribute of the Buntons?
(a) Retiring manners.
(b) Meek temperament.
(c) Fiery temperament.
(d) Sullen demeanor.

11. With whom did Lyndon carry on a daily correspondence?
(a) His father.
(b) His best friend.
(c) His mother.
(d) His brother.

12. Sam Johnson's political interest supported _____________.
(a) railroads.
(b) farmers.
(c) fishermen.
(d) bankers.

13. The Buntons were known for _____________.
(a) lewd behavior.
(b) big thinking.
(c) being greedy.
(d) stinginess.

14. How many of Sam and Eliza's children were boys?
(a) 1.
(b) 7.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.

15. From what state did Lyndon come?
(a) New Mexico.
(b) Arizona.
(c) Montana.
(d) Texas.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long after the animals in #20 were brought to the Texas Hill Country did the landscape deteriorate?

2. Lyndon was notorious for _____________.

3. Sam Johnson was said to be _____________________.

4. Why had neither the Spanish nor the Mexicans tried to tame the Texas Hill Country?

5. What did Rebekah refuse to do one day until Lyndon was named?

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