Cheaper by the Dozen Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Frank Bunker Gilbreth, Sr.
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 166 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Cheaper by the Dozen Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Frank Bunker Gilbreth, Sr.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which is an example of how Dad never allowed the children to waste time at home?
(a) The children were expected to eat their breakfast in five minutes or less.
(b) The children were required to listen to language records while bathing.
(c) The children were required to sleep in their school clothes so they were ready in the morning.
(d) The children were required to recite poetry while bathing.

2. Who surprised Mother and the children on their trip home?
(a) Their grandmother.
(b) Chew Wong.
(c) Uncle Fred.
(d) Dad.

3. What did Mother do on the road trip, which the children loved and Dad admired?
(a) She made up songs about the things they were observing.
(b) She allowed the children to break some of the usual rules.
(c) She helped them find their way home when they got lost.
(d) She told the children stories about the things they were observing.

4. What decision did Dad make regarding his own surgery?
(a) He chose not to be completely put under during the surgery.
(b) He became ill watching the children's surgeries and backed out of his own.
(c) He had the oldest children assist the doctor so they could learn about operations.
(d) He chose not to have the surgery, and he would save money for his children's surgeries.

5. Although the children didn't have an interest in skipping grades, what was their motivation to try to achieve it anyway?
(a) To make Mother and Dad proud of them.
(b) To avoid being punished.
(c) To complete their education sooner.
(d) To avoid the humiliation of having a younger sibling join their class.

Short Answer Questions

1. If a child was rude while a guest was over for dinner, how did Dad respond?

2. What didn't Dad believe in?

3. Initially, which child did the doctor say did not need their tonsils out?

4. What was the family's code name for going to the bathroom in the woods instead of using a public restroom?

5. Who got injured when Bill played a prank on them?

(see the answer key)

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