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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 fails miserably.
(c) He grows much younger.
(d) He gets lost.

2. What is Dr. Keene's response when Mr. Button asks about his wife and child?
(a) He tells him he is unsure, as he was not there when the baby was born.
(b) He tells him that the birth ended in tragedy.
(c) He tells him to go see for himself.
(d) He tells him they are doing just fine.

3. 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 concerned.
(c) He is very disappointed.
(d) He is very surprised.

4. As Benjamin and Roger head home, what does Roger try to discuss?
(a) The dance.
(b) Hardware.
(c) Hildegarde.
(d) School.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Button threaten to do, if his son does not put the new suit on?

2. Fifteen years after their marriage, how does high society now feel about the Benjamin Buttons?

3. Why does Benjamin regularly break items around the house?

4. How old is Benjamin and Hildegarde's son, Roscoe in Chapter VII?

5. What is the reason Benjamin joins the army?

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