1. Where did the children have their tonsils taken out?
(a) At their Grandma Gilbreth's house.
(b) In their home.
(c) At a specialized clinic.
(d) At a large, prestigious hospital in Chicago.

2. Which of the following is true about when Mother and Dad first met?
(a) Dad met Mother in Europe, while she was on a European tour.
(b) At first Dad was reserved, trying to impress her, but eventually broke into his natural robust role.
(c) They met in California, following Mother's European tour.
(d) Mother tried very hard to impress Dad, pretending to be more boisterous than she was.

3. Why is Chapter 5 entitled "Mister Chairman"?
(a) Bill told Dad he wanted to be called Mister Chairman when he is grown up and successful in business.
(b) Martha wanted to be respected like the boys, and she told everyone her new name was Mister Chairman.
(c) Dad enforced a new rule that the children must call him Mister Chairman instead of Dad.
(d) Mother and Dad ran the household like a business, and Dad was the Chairman.

4. Which of the following is true of Mother's background?
(a) She had eleven siblings.
(b) She came from a poor family in Connecticut.
(c) She was a teacher.
(d) She came from a wealthy family in California.

5. How did Lill display a strong work ethic at the age of eight?
(a) She started a lemonade stand business so she could buy some roller skates.
(b) She asked a store owner if she could earn a pair of roller skates by working around his shop.
(c) She completed a very tough chore to earn a little money toward some roller skates.
(d) She refused to allow her parents to buy her some roller skates, because she wanted to earn them.