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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What puzzles Mr. Franklin about Chance?
(a) Chance's name appears nowhere in his records of house employees.
(b) Why the house is so old.
(c) Chance's accent.
(d) Why there is a television in Chance's room.

2. What does Chance say to Mrs. Aubrey when she tells him about all of the people who want interviews with him?
(a) He tells her he would rather watch television.
(b) He tells her he does not want to meet those people.
(c) He tells her to set all of them up for the next morning.
(d) He admits to her that he is not comfortable with them.

3. Why does Chance stare directly into the President's eyes when he meets him?
(a) He recalls that the President always looks straight into the eyes of the viewer on TV.
(b) He is nervous and does not know where else to look.
(c) He knows it is polite in society to look someone in the eye.
(d) He sees that the President's eyes are bloodshot.

4. What does Chance speak about when the President asks him a question about Wall Street?
(a) He compares it to a television program.
(b) He compares it to a garden.
(c) He admits he knows nothing about it.
(d) He talks about the Old Man's big house.

5. Why does Chance tell Mrs. Aubrey that he does not need a doctor?
(a) He does not feel ill any longer.
(b) He is offered an honorary doctor of law degree.
(c) His leg is all better.
(d) He feels he can take care of himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Franklin initially tell Chance he needs to have to allow him to go on living in the house?

2. According to Chance, what was one of the benefits of his position?

3. What was Chance watching on TV when the inspectors arrived?

4. What does the President think of Chance after hearing him speak?

5. When Chance tells Mr. Rand that he's looking better, what does Mr. Rand tell him?

(see the answer key)

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