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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Chance is asked to come up to the study, what is the name of woman he meets?
(a) Mrs. O'Hara.
(b) Miss Thompson.
(c) Miss Franklin.
(d) Miss Hayes.

2. What day is it when the novel begins?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Tuesday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) We are not told.

3. What sound was the fat maid making as Chance entered the Old Man's bedroom?
(a) She was screeching.
(b) She was crying softly.
(c) She was laughing.
(d) She was on her knees, praying.

4. What does Chance realize he cannot reveal while looking over the paper?
(a) That he is responsible for the Old Man's death.
(b) That he cannot read or write.
(c) That he already knows what is written there.
(d) That he will never leave the house.

5. What does Chance discover has happened to Louise?
(a) She died.
(b) She inherited a lot of money.
(c) She has taken another job.
(d) She has married the Old Man.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What had Chance been paid for his gardening chores over the years?

4. How did Chance get his name?

5. What is Chance's reaction when Mr. Franklin asks him is he intends to make a claim against the estate?

(see the answer key)

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