2. What was it about Dad's photography that scared the youngest Gilbreth children?
(a) The process he used to develop the photographs.
(b) His photographic laboratory in the barn.
(c) The loud sounds the camera made.
(d) His use of flash powder.

3. Which of the following is true about when Dad first met Mother's family?
(a) He played a practical joke on her parents.
(b) He unintentionally insulted them.
(c) He had a lot in common with them, and they loved him.
(d) He was very different from them, but they loved him.

4. What did the children's peers at school harass them about?
(a) Using wooden pencils.
(b) Owning a nice car.
(c) Having hired help at home.
(d) Their father being plump.

5. What concern did Mother have about giving birth at home?
(a) She might not be able to rest afterward.
(b) The new baby might not be able to sleep in such a busy household.
(c) Dad might interfere too much.
(d) Her screams might scare the children.

6. How did Dad assign positions on the boat to the children?
(a) According to their behavior.
(b) According to their interests.
(c) According to their gender.
(d) According to their ages.

7. Which of the following was true about Aunt Anne?
(a) She was strong-willed.
(b) She was passive.
(c) She was funny.
(d) She was opposed to discipline.

8. When the children got sick, what did Mother do?
(a) She left them alone to rest.
(b) She prepared each child's favorite meal for them.
(c) She waited on them hand and foot.
(d) She took the youngest children to her parent's house.

9. How did the older children feel about the outlandish stories the media wrote about the Gilbreth family?
(a) They were able to shrug it off because they were used to it.
(b) They were happy because it meant they were a bit famous.
(c) They were mortified.
(d) They were angry, and they sometimes got into fights at school.

10. Why did Mother leave the hospital before giving birth to her seventh child?
(a) She was scared.
(b) She didn't like the hospital staff.
(c) She was lonely.
(d) The children missed her.

11. Why did Dad make the children swim every day?
(a) They could help Mother learn how to swim.
(b) They would get exercise.
(c) They might become competitive swimmers.
(d) They would stay clean.

12. At the time when Mother traveled with the children, how many children were in the Gilbreth family?
(a) Ten.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Three.
(d) Seven.

13. When Mother and Dad returned home, what did Aunt Anne tell them about her visit with the children?
(a) She said that everything went fine, even though it hadn't.
(b) She told them the children were excellent musicians now.
(c) She told them the children had been very rude.
(d) She told them their children were the best behaved children she had ever encountered.

14. What is the focus of Chapter 13?
(a) A description of the personality of each Gilbreth child.
(b) The challenges Mother faced with each of her twelve pregnancies.
(c) The similarities and differences between Mother and Dad.
(d) A glimpse into the birth of each Gilbreth child.

15. At what point in their relationship did Mother and Dad begin to dream about having a large family?
(a) On their first date.
(b) After they had their first child.
(c) On their wedding day.
(d) After they had their second child.