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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do others respond to Benjamin, who now appears to be ten years old?
(a) Many find him to be annoying.
(b) Some are terrified of him.
(c) Most do not dislike him.
(d) A few of them do not dislike him.

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

3. What does Benjamin do when Hildegarde assumes he is his father's brother?
(a) He does not correct her.
(b) He corrects her.
(c) He laughs at her.
(d) He becomes very nervous.

4. How do others feel about Benjamin in the 1890s?
(a) They are sill leery of him.
(b) They have no feelings towards him and ignore him.
(c) They are envious of how well he is aging.
(d) They worry about him.

5. What is the downside of all of Benjamin's social commitments?
(a) They put a toll on his success at work.
(b) They are destroying his relationship with his son.
(c) They are sending him into poverty.
(d) They put a toll on him physically.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dr. Keene's response when Mr. Button asks about his wife and child?

2. Where do the Buttons live?

3. What happens to Benjamin during the charge up San Juan Hill?

4. How does the general try to convince Hildegarde that she should not marry Benjamin?

5. What does Benjamin realize when he sees himself in his bedroom mirror after returning from war?

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