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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 - 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Button see upon entering the crying-room?
(a) An old man with a beard.
(b) Triplets.
(c) A small baby boy.
(d) A young man.

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

3. Why is the clerk surprised at the suit Mr. Button chooses for his son?
(a) It is meant for a small child, not a baby.
(b) It is very fancy and not appropriate for a young boy.
(c) It looks entirely too small.
(d) It is quite homely for such a wealthy man.

4. In which period does this story begin?
(a) The antebellum period.
(b) The Reconstruction Era.
(c) The Civil War period.
(d) The Interwar Era.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mr. Button's son react to the suit his father has purchased for him?

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

3. How does Mr. Button react when he sees Dr. Keene?

4. When does Mr. Button need to take his son home from the hospital?

5. How does Mr. Button feel when he sees the fancy suit on display?

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