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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Chance explain his reason for not signing the paper?
(a) He tells the truth, saying he cannot read.
(b) He tells the truth, saying he cannot sign it.
(c) He says his lawyer must look at it.
(d) He says his eyes are tired from crying.

2. When Chance changed the channel on the TV, what did he believe he could do?
(a) He could find the perfect TV show.
(b) He could find a gardening show.
(c) He might break the TV set.
(d) He could change himself.

3. What separated the garden from the street?
(a) A large wooden fence.
(b) A white picket fence.
(c) A high, red brick wall.
(d) Nothing but a few hedges.

4. What does EE offer Chance to help ease his pain?
(a) A couple of aspirin.
(b) She teaches him deep breathing techniques.
(c) A massage of his injured leg.
(d) A drink of cognac.

5. What TV character does Chance choose to imitate when having dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Rand?
(a) A man having dinner with his girlfriend and her father.
(b) A detective investigating a murder.
(c) An insurance salesman trying to make a sale.
(d) A young businessman dining with his boss and the boss's daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Benjamin Rand's occupation?

2. What sound was the fat maid making as Chance entered the Old Man's bedroom?

3. When the doctor gets an injection ready to ease Chance's pain, what are Chance's thoughts?

4. Where does Chance go after taking his leave of the lawyer and his assistant?

5. Why couldn't Chance leave the Old Man's house or go beyond the garden gate?

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