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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. 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 change himself.
(c) He could find the perfect TV show.
(d) He could find a gardening show.

3. When Chance sees the Old Man lying dead in his bedroom, why was the fat maid on the telephone?
(a) She had just called Louise.
(b) She was calling her mother.
(c) She had just called the doctor.
(d) She had called the Old Man's lawyer.

4. What do readers know about the fat maid?
(a) She is from another country and doesn't understand what is said on TV.
(b) She sits and reads to Chance every night.
(c) She was once married to the Old Man.
(d) She watches TV with Chance.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the last time Chance left the house?

2. When Chance looks in the large hall mirror, what does he see?

3. Where is Louise originally from?

4. What did Chance believe he could do just by turning the TV dial?

5. What did the Old Man's bedroom look like?

(see the answer key)

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