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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 does Mr. Button threaten to do, if his son does not put the new suit on?
(a) Drop him off at an orphanage.
(b) Spank him.
(c) Leave him at a home for the aging.
(d) Leave him at the hospital.

2. How does Benjamin feel about returning home after the war?
(a) He is reluctant.
(b) He is nervous.
(c) He is content.
(d) He is excited.

3. How had Benjamin once thought about his wife?
(a) He had once been attracted to her wealth and property.
(b) He had once loved her intelligence and wit.
(c) He had been so enamored with his wife and her good looks.
(d) He had once loved the debates and arguments they once had on current topics.

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

5. What does Mr. Button do to try to fix his son's appearance after putting him in the new suit?
(a) He makes his son wear a mask.
(b) He covers his head with a hat.
(c) He hastily cuts off his long beard.
(d) He dyes his hair.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The Sunday papers includes comical drawings of Benjamin with what part of his body attached to various animal body parts and a piece of brass?

3. At the end of Chapter VIII, what is the only problem that Benjamin has, according to the narrator?

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

5. In Chapter VIII, how does society at this time feel about Benjamin?

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