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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Mr. Rand believes that Chance has found the perfect metaphor for a productive businessman when Chance describes:
(a) A productive garden.
(b) His financial approach.
(c) A good television program.
(d) The Old Man's law firm.

3. When Chance changed the channel on the TV, what did he believe he could do?
(a) He could find the perfect TV show.
(b) He might break the TV set.
(c) He could find a gardening show.
(d) He could change himself.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chance discover has happened to Louise?

2. What does Mr. Franklin inform Chance will happen the next day by noon?

3. What does Chance realize once he has locked the gate behind him and stepped outside?

4. What does Mr. Franklin initially tell Chance he needs to have to allow him to go on living in the house?

5. What clothes did Chance change into when he learned he had a visitor?

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