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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Franklin inform Chance will happen the next day by noon?
(a) The house willl be under construction for renovations.
(b) He will be moved up to live in the Old Man's bedroom.
(c) The doors to the house and gates to the garden will be locked.
(d) He will be served with a warrant for his arrest.

2. According to Chance, what was one of the benefits of his position?
(a) He was allowed to wear any of the Old Man's clothing from the attic.
(b) He was allowed to drive the Old Man's car.
(c) He could eat as much food as he liked.
(d) He was given a generous health insurance policy.

3. What puzzles Mr. Franklin about Chance?
(a) Chance's accent.
(b) Why the house is so old.
(c) Chance's name appears nowhere in his records of house employees.
(d) Why there is a television in Chance's room.

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

5. What had Chance been paid for his gardening chores over the years?
(a) He was paid $200 per week.
(b) He received a new car every year.
(c) He was given meals, a room and a television.
(d) He was given a home near the Old Man's house.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was the only person allowed to enter Chance's room?

3. What does Mr. Franklin first ask Chance?

4. Who called Chance on the telephone and asked him to come up to the study?

5. Who is the "fat maid"?

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