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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 - 6.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Mr. Button ask Dr. Keene, when he sees that Dr. Keene looks worried?
(a) If the baby was a girl instead of a boy.
(b) If the baby survived.
(c) If his wife survived.
(d) If his wife had triplets.
2. Why is Benjamin unable to focus on his father's conversation on the way back home?
(a) He wants to discuss the business connections he made at the dance.
(b) He is considering applying to Harvard.
(c) He wants to focus on business for the next day.
(d) He is not able take his mind off the lovely Hildegarde.
3. When Mr. Button approaches the nurse at the front desk and mentions his name, how does she react?
(a) She faints.
(b) She looks frightened and shrieks that Mr. Button could go upstairs to see his child.
(c) She begins to cry and tells Mr. Button that he could go upstairs to see his child.
(d) She begins to giggle and shouts that Mr. Button could go upstairs to see his child.
4. What does Mr. Button threaten to do, if his son does not put the new suit on?
(a) Leave him at the hospital.
(b) Spank him.
(c) Leave him at a home for the aging.
(d) Drop him off at an orphanage.
5. In Chapter III, when Mr. Button finally gives in and lets Benjamin eat food, what does he allow?
(a) Bread with butter and oatmeal.
(b) Crackers and cereal.
(c) Fruits and vegetables.
(d) Cakes and cookies.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Benjamin NOT promise to continue doing, to get from his father what he has requested?
2. What does Benjamin wish, regarding himself, upon meeting and speaking with Hildegarde?
3. How does Benjamin manage to get to the train safely?
4. As Benjamin and Roger head home, what does Roger try to discuss?
5. When Benjamin mentions the word "love," what does his father think he said?
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