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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does EE discover about Chance after going through all of his belongings and asking him questions about his past?
(a) She finds out how rich he really is.
(b) She discovers nothing about him.
(c) She discovers that his real name is Chance.
(d) She finds out that he was really a gardener.

2. What was Chance watching on TV when the inspectors arrived?
(a) The Governor's limousine driving out of Albany.
(b) A detective show.
(c) The landing of the President's helicopter.
(d) An old movie from the 1950s.

3. When Chance refers to the "room upstairs", he refers to the room he is presently occupying. What does Mr. Rand believe he means?
(a) The roof of the house.
(b) The room in the Old Man's house.
(c) Heaven.
(d) The presidency.

4. What clothes did Chance change into when he learned he had a visitor?
(a) A white shirt and black pants.
(b) His best suit and a pair of large sunglasses.
(c) A pair of jeans and a hat.
(d) His gardening clothes.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what way does Chance think that plants are like people?

2. Who is the "fat maid"?

3. Mr. Rand believes that Chance has found the perfect metaphor for a productive businessman when Chance describes:

4. When Tom Courtney of the New York Times telephones Chance to interview him, what does Chance say?

5. How did Chance get his name?

(see the answer key)

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