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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what way does Chance think that plants are like people?
(a) Both have goals and dreams.
(b) Both can be compared to television.
(c) Both need very little care to thrive.
(d) Both need care to be happy and healthy.

2. Why didn't Chance like to take the elevator in the house?
(a) He preferred to take the stairs for exercise.
(b) He didn't trust it since Louise was once trapped in it.
(c) He didn't understand how it worked.
(d) It was broken.

3. When Chance saw a figure on the TV screen, what did he imagine he was looking at?
(a) His dead mother.
(b) His own reflection.
(c) Someone he knew from his past.
(d) The father he did not know.

4. How did Chance get his name?
(a) He did a lot of risky things.
(b) The Old Man took a chance by adopting him.
(c) He loved to gamble.
(d) He had been born by chance.

5. How does Chance feel when he is in the garden?
(a) Tired because of all the weeding to be done.
(b) Safe and secure.
(c) Bored.
(d) Nervous most of the time.

Short Answer Questions

1. What day is it when the novel begins?

2. Where was the Old Man in the bedroom?

3. What separated the garden from the street?

4. Where did Chance go after viewing the Old Man's dead body?

5. What do readers know about the fat maid?

(see the answer key)

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