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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 - 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Mr. Button dressed the day his wife gives birth?
(a) In his smoking jacket.
(b) In pajamas.
(c) Disheveled.
(d) Impeccably.

2. How old does Mr. Buttons' son appear to be?
(a) 17.
(b) 70.
(c) 60.
(d) 7 hours.

3. What does Benjamin request of his father, now that he sees he is growing younger?
(a) Long pants.
(b) Different hair dye.
(c) A beard.
(d) A new hair style.

4. When asked again how old his son is, what is Mr. Button's reply?
(a) 6 days old.
(b) 6 hours old.
(c) 6 years old.
(d) 16.

5. Why does Mr. Hart throw Benjamin out of the college and out of the town?
(a) He thinks Benjamin is not intelligent enough to be at Yale.
(b) He considers him a dangerous lunatic.
(c) Benjamin becomes violent.
(d) He does not like Mr. Button, therefore he does not want Benjamin there.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the Buttons live?

2. As Benjamin boards the train leaving Yale, what does he shout out the window?

3. What does Dr. Keane tell Mr. Button that shocks Mr. Button?

4. What is Dr. Keene's response when Mr. Button asks about his wife and child?

5. Where is Benjamin headed at the end of Chapter IV?

(see the answer key)

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