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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 does the narrator describe Benjamin's height?
(a) Tall and straight.
(b) 5'8" and stooped.
(c) Very short.
(d) Stooped and curved to the right.

2. In 1860, where are most babies born?
(a) In a hospital.
(b) In a birthing center.
(c) At home.
(d) In a home for mothers.

3. 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.

4. Why is Mr. Button in a panic about taking his son home from the hospital?
(a) He is not sure what to feed him.
(b) He has nowhere for him to sleep.
(c) He has never held a newborn baby before.
(d) He does not know how he can walk through the streets and introduce this old man as his newborn son.

5. What had Mr. Button been known as in college?
(a) Rog.
(b) Ruff.
(c) Cuff.
(d) Bob.

Short Answer Questions

1. When left alone in Chapter III, what does Benjamin do?

2. What war breaks out that is good for the Buttons?

3. What does Mr. Button NOT bring home for Benjamin in Chapter III?

4. Why is Benjamin's father a bit uncertain about his son's request?

5. In Chapter III, when Mr. Button finally gives in and lets Benjamin eat food, what does he allow?

(see the answer key)

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