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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. As Benjamin and Roger head home, what does Roger try to discuss?
(a) The dance.
(b) Hardware.
(c) School.
(d) Hildegarde.
2. Why does the truth about Benjamin's birth not spread as quickly as the rumors?
(a) It is not as well-known.
(b) It is not believed by many.
(c) It does not paint Benjamin in a good light.
(d) It is not nearly as interesting as the rumors.
3. Much of Benjamin’s life had improved over the years, except what?
(a) He is not as close to his father as he once was.
(b) He is not as wealthy as he would like to be.
(c) He does not have a strong bond with his son.
(d) He is no longer attracted to his wife.
4. How is Benjamin able to enter the army as a captain?
(a) He passes the written exam.
(b) His business connections.
(c) He goes through extensive training.
(d) The army is in desperate need of higher-ranking officials.
5. What is the relationship between Benjamin and his father by Chapter V?
(a) Friendly.
(b) Uncomfortable.
(c) Very loving.
(d) Hostile.
Short Answer Questions
1. When did the Spanish-American War break out?
2. How many nails does Benjamin's plan save the Button wholesale company?
3. in Chapter VIII, after returning downstairs from seeing himself in the mirror, how does Hildegarde seem?
4. Fifteen years after their marriage, how does high society now feel about the Benjamin Buttons?
5. Why can Benjamin and his father pass as brothers in Chapter V?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Benjamin continue to grow younger, both physical and mentally in Chapter 8?
2. What is Benjamin’s reaction to seeing his reflection, upon returning from the war?
3. How are Hildegarde’s friends wrong about their marriage?
4. How does General Moncrief try to convince Hildegarde that she is making a mistake marrying Benjamin?
5. What attracts Hildegarde to Benjamin?
6. How does Hildegarde’s father feel about her engagement to Benjamin Button? Why?
7. What solidifies the attraction between Hildegarde and Benjamin?
8. How does Benjamin feel 15 years since his marriage?
9. How does Benjamin’s life improve over the years in Chapter 7 and 8? What is the exception?
10. Why is the truth about Benjamin’s birth not circulated as much as the wild rumors?
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