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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Button threaten to do, if his son does not put the new suit on?
(a) Spank him.
(b) Drop him off at an orphanage.
(c) Leave him at the hospital.
(d) Leave him at a home for the aging.

2. When they first meet in the hospital crying room, what does Mr. Button's son threaten to do?
(a) Scream and cry.
(b) Stay in the hospital forever.
(c) Take off the itchy blanket wrapped around him.
(d) Leave the hospital alone.

3. Benjamin is the first man in Baltimore to own what?
(a) A telephone.
(b) A radio.
(c) An automobile.
(d) Indoor plumbing.

4. What is the socioeconomic status of the Mr. Button and his family?
(a) Upper class.
(b) Poor.
(c) Working class.
(d) Middle class.

5. What does Dr. Keane turn away and mutter to himself?
(a) He is tired of delivering babies.
(b) He is exhausted.
(c) He is worried this case will ruin him.
(d) Expectant fathers are so irritating.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Mr. Button need to take his son home from the hospital?

2. How does Benjamin feel on his ride home at dawn with his father after meeting Hildegarde?

3. In Chapter X, how long has it been since Benjamin last shaved?

4. How many touchdowns and field goals does Benjamin score against Yale?

5. In what are both Benjamin and his grandson enrolled?

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