Cheaper by the Dozen Quiz

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Take our free Cheaper by the Dozen quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What circumstance surrounded Fred's birth? (from Chapters 12-15)

A small fire in the kitchen.

A power outage as a result of a thunderstorm.

A communication shortage as a result of a hurricane.

A blizzard.

2.

What were Mother's parents concerned about? (from Chapters 8-11)

They didn't think they would be able to take a nap with all of the noise.

They were worried about Baby Fred, who was sick.

They were concerned about Mother working so hard.

They thought the children did not feel at home.

3.

What did the children's peers at school harass them about? (from Chapters 12-15)

Their father being plump.

Using wooden pencils.

Having hired help at home.

Owning a nice car.

4.

What was Dad doing when he suddenly died? (from Chapters 16-19)

He was on the telephone with Mother.

He was traveling by train.

He was asleep.

He was holding Mother's hand.

5.

Which of the following is true about when Mother and Dad first met? (from Chapters 8-11)

Dad met Mother in Europe, while she was on a European tour.

They met in California, following Mother's European tour.

At first Dad was reserved, trying to impress her, but eventually broke into his natural robust role.

Mother tried very hard to impress Dad, pretending to be more boisterous than she was.

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