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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Old Man's bedroom look like?
(a) It had nearly no furniture or books in it.
(b) It had a very high ceiling and built-in bookshelves.
(c) It was small and cozy.
(d) It had photos of Chance on evey wall.

2. Who was the only person allowed to enter Chance's room?
(a) Chance's mother.
(b) Anyone could enter Chance's room.
(c) Louise.
(d) The fat maid

3. When Chance looks in the large hall mirror, what does he see?
(a) That he's all grown up.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A young boy.
(d) How ugly he's become.

4. When was the last time Chance left the house?
(a) Two years ago.
(b) He has never left.
(c) To go for a walk in the rain.
(d) To get the mail.

5. Why couldn't Chance leave the Old Man's house or go beyond the garden gate?
(a) He couldn't walk very well.
(b) He had no money of his own.
(c) He had some sort of brain damage.
(d) He did not speak English.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Chance get his name?

2. When Chance saw a figure on the TV screen, what did he imagine he was looking at?

3. Chance basically did two things in the Old Man's house. Those two things were what?

4. When Chance changed the channel on the TV, what did he believe he could do?

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

(see the answer key)

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