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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What separated the garden from the street?
(a) A high, red brick wall.
(b) A white picket fence.
(c) A large wooden fence.
(d) Nothing but a few hedges.

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

4. 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 did not speak English.
(d) He had some sort of brain damage.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How was Chance like the plants outside in the garden?

2. Was Chance curious about life outside the walls of the garden?

3. What medical condition did Chance's mother have?

4. What sound was the fat maid making as Chance entered the Old Man's bedroom?

5. Where was the Old Man in the bedroom?

(see the answer key)

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