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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 Mr. Button react when Benjamin accidentally breaks a window in the kitchen playing with a sling shot?
(a) He is very pleased.
(b) He is very disappointed.
(c) He is very surprised.
(d) He is very concerned.

2. How does Mr. Button feel when the nurse confirms the bearded man is his son?
(a) He is angry.
(b) He is in shock.
(c) He is unconcerned.
(d) He begins to laugh.

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 is quite homely for such a wealthy man.
(d) It looks entirely too small.

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

5. Why does Mr. Button hope the baby will be a boy?
(a) Because he prefers boys to girls.
(b) So he can send him to Yale.
(c) So he can take over the family business.
(d) So he can make him his junior.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mr. Button's first name?

2. What does the nurse suggest that Mr. Button do, so he can take his son home?

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

4. Where does Mr. Button run into Dr. Keene?

5. How does Mr. Button’s son look in the new suit?

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