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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Chance get his name?
(a) The Old Man took a chance by adopting him.
(b) He loved to gamble.
(c) He did a lot of risky things.
(d) He had been born by chance.

2. How does Chance explain his reason for not signing the paper?
(a) He tells the truth, saying he cannot read.
(b) He says his lawyer must look at it.
(c) He tells the truth, saying he cannot sign it.
(d) He says his eyes are tired from crying.

3. Where had Louise gone to live after leaving the Old Man's house?
(a) Jamaica.
(b) She never left the house.
(c) Florida.
(d) Europe.

4. What clothes did Chance change into when he learned he had a visitor?
(a) A white shirt and black pants.
(b) A pair of jeans and a hat.
(c) His best suit and a pair of large sunglasses.
(d) His gardening clothes.

5. What is Chance's reaction when Mr. Franklin asks him is he intends to make a claim against the estate?
(a) Chance is confused.
(b) Chance is indignant.
(c) Chance is hopeful.
(d) Chance is saddened.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chance discover has happened to Louise?

2. When EE visits Chance in his room the next morning, what does she reveal to him?

3. As EE discloses her private information, how does Chance react?

4. What happens to Chance soon after he begins walking around?

5. When Chance sees the Old Man lying dead in his bedroom, why was the fat maid on the telephone?

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