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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Benjamin during the charge up San Juan Hill?
(a) He is seriously injured and receives a metal for his participation.
(b) He saves many of his men's lives and receives an award.
(c) He is slightly wounded but receives a metal for his participation.
(d) He is injured and receives the Purple Heart.

2. Who gives Benjamin the idea that he should go to Harvard?
(a) Mr. Hart.
(b) A member of the mob.
(c) Mr. Button.
(d) One of his instructors.

3. How does Benjamin feel when he sees Hildegarde for the first time in three years?
(a) Angry.
(b) Elated.
(c) Relieved.
(d) A slight depression.

4. In Chapter VIII, how does society at this time feel about Benjamin?
(a) They have no feelings one way or another about him.
(b) They enjoy poking fun at him.
(c) They feel sorry for him that he is tied to an older woman.
(d) They feel that he is an oddity and is dangerous.

5. What does Dr. Keane tell Mr. Button that shocks Mr. Button?
(a) Mr. Button's son was born an old man.
(b) Dr. Keene is done with Mr. Button and his family and never wants to see them again.
(c) The baby should be left at an orphanage.
(d) Dr. Keene could not save Mrs. Button.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Button do to try to fix his son's appearance after putting him in the new suit?

2. How old is Benjamin in Chapter V?

3. How old does Mr. Buttons' son appear to be?

4. What is Benjamin's dilemma when he is to meet with the college registrar, Mr. Hart?

5. Fifteen years after their marriage, how does high society now feel about the Benjamin Buttons?

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