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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 - 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Benjamin's suggestion regarding nails happen?
(a) 1890.
(b) 1900.
(c) 1980.
(d) 1880.

2. What happens when Benjamin's father sends him to Yale to take his entrance exams?
(a) He gets lost.
(b) He fails miserably.
(c) He grows much younger.
(d) He passes and joins the freshman class.

3. How does Benjamin feel about returning home after the war?
(a) He is content.
(b) He is excited.
(c) He is reluctant.
(d) He is nervous.

4. Why can Benjamin and his father pass as brothers in Chapter V?
(a) They both appear to be 50 years old.
(b) Roger has aged well.
(c) Roger has aged very quickly.
(d) They dress very much alike.

5. How old is Benjamin in Chapter V?
(a) 40.
(b) 50.
(c) 10.
(d) 20.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Benjamin do when Hildegarde assumes he is his father's brother?

2. As Benjamin and Roger head home, what does Roger try to discuss?

3. Upon pulling up behind another carriage, how does Benjamin react?

4. What does Benjamin realize when he sees himself in his bedroom mirror after returning from war?

5. How many nails does Benjamin's plan save the Button wholesale company?

(see the answer key)

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