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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Chance realize he cannot reveal while looking over the paper?
(a) That he cannot read or write.
(b) That he already knows what is written there.
(c) That he will never leave the house.
(d) That he is responsible for the Old Man's death.

2. Why does Chance think that a man's name has an important connection with a man's life?
(a) A name decides what type of person you really are.
(b) A man's name describes exactly what he does for a living.
(c) A name is connected to family trees.
(d) People on TV have two names; a real one and a performing one.

3. What is Chance's reaction when Mr. Franklin asks him is he intends to make a claim against the estate?
(a) Chance is saddened.
(b) Chance is hopeful.
(c) Chance is indignant.
(d) Chance is confused.

4. What does Chance do when Mr. Franklin gives him a piece of paper to read and sign?
(a) He reads the paper aloud.
(b) He begins to cry because he cannot read it.
(c) He takes the paper and gets frustrated, ripping it into pieces.
(d) He imitates what he's seen people on TV do when they found themselves in a similar situation.

5. Who else is spying on Gardiner?
(a) Russia and West Germany.
(b) Two European nations.
(c) Eight other foreign powers.
(d) No one else.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mr. Franklin have a record of the Old Man's affairs?

2. Why did the Old Man retire from his former profession?

3. When Chance accepts an invitation to appear on a live TV show, what are his thoughts?

4. How has Sulkin had Gardiner's appearance on "This Evening" analyzed?

5. What puzzles Mr. Franklin about Chance?

(see the answer key)

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