1. How did Lillian Gilbreth often begin her platform appearances?
(a) With one of her children by her side.
(b) With a dictionary definition of whatever she planned to stress in her comments.
(c) With one minute of silence to calm her nerves before speaking.
(d) With a humorous anecdote about her family.

2. What did Mother and Dad disagree about?
(a) Dad thought the children were very well-behaved during the outing, but Mother did not think so.
(b) Mother thought they should make the best of the outing, but Dad wanted to go home.
(c) Dad was not amused by the comment made by an onlooker, but Mother thought it was funny.
(d) Mother didn't think the comment made by an onlooker was funny, but Dad was amused.

3. Who was permitted to sit in the front seat for their big family outing?
(a) The oldest children.
(b) Those who were particularly good.
(c) Mother and Dad only.
(d) Whoever called it first.

4. Which of the following is not a reason that the family outing was a disaster?
(a) The boys started goofing off.
(b) The girls were embarrassed by their clothes.
(c) The car engine failed, and they could not drive home.
(d) Mother was not amused by Dad's antics.

5. What does Chapter 3 demonstrate about Dad's relationship with Mother?
(a) Dad respected Mother, and yielded to her wishes when she asserted herself.
(b) Dad and Mother disagreed often.
(c) Dad did not respect Mother, because their points of view were so different.
(d) Mother always supported Dad, even if she didn't like something he was doing.