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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter II, how old does Mr. Button initially tell the store clerk his son is?
(a) 6 days old.
(b) 16.
(c) 6 years old.
(d) 6 hours old.

2. Where does Mr. Button run into Dr. Keene?
(a) Around the corner from his home.
(b) Just outside the hospital.
(c) In a pub.
(d) On a trolley.

3. Before he hurries out of the hospital, for what does Mr. Button's son ask?
(a) Milk.
(b) A cane.
(c) Candy.
(d) A cigar.

4. What does Mr. Button assume has happened, regarding his child and what he sees in the crying-room?
(a) A prank has been played on him.
(b) The nurse is confused.
(c) His child has been accidentally switched with someone else's.
(d) He is having a nightmare.

5. What does the nurse suggest that Mr. Button do, so he can take his son home?
(a) Talk some sense into him.
(b) Go shopping for clothes for him.
(c) Call a cab.
(d) Calm him down.

Short Answer Questions

1. When they first meet in the hospital crying room, what does Mr. Button's son threaten to do?

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

3. In which period does this story begin?

4. When asked again how old his son is, what is Mr. Button's reply?

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

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