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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 - 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the dance take place that both Mr. Button and Benjamin attend together in Chapter V?
(a) In a ballroom in Baltimore.
(b) At a country estate outside of Washington, D.C.
(c) The Shevlins' country estate.
(d) The Button home.

2. In all the journals, Benjamin begins to be known as what?
(a) The Brute of Baltimore.
(b) The Mystery Man of Maryland.
(c) The Curiosity.
(d) The Oddity.

3. What is Mr. Button's first name?
(a) George.
(b) Robert.
(c) Roger.
(d) William.

4. What happens when Benjamin's father sends him to Yale to take his entrance exams?
(a) He passes and joins the freshman class.
(b) He grows much younger.
(c) He gets lost.
(d) He fails miserably.

5. How does Mr. Button’s son look in the new suit?
(a) Much younger.
(b) Wealthy.
(c) Ridiculous.
(d) Handsome.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Benjamin wish, regarding himself, upon meeting and speaking with Hildegarde?

2. Why does Mr. Hart throw Benjamin out of the college and out of the town?

3. How long does it take society to remember the events surrounding Benjamin’s birth and wild rumors began to fly,

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

5. Why does Hildegarde refuse to believe the truth about her fiancé?

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