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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the Old Man's former profession?
(a) He was an accountant.
(b) He owned a landscaping company.
(c) He was a lawyer.
(d) He was a wealthy investor.

2. Who is the main character in the book?
(a) The Old Man.
(b) Chance.
(c) EE Rand.
(d) The President of the United States.

3. What gets Chance interested in the book Stiegler speaks of?
(a) Stiegler compares publishing to a garden.
(b) Stiegler tells Chance that books are like television.
(c) Chance never gets interested in the book.
(d) Stiegler compares publishing to television.

4. Where has Chance seen the President before?
(a) At news press conference.
(b) On TV during a military parade.
(c) During a visit to the White House.
(d) As he was walking down a street in New York.

5. How does Chance feel about EE being in bed next to him once they get home?
(a) He prefers to just look at her and thereby memorize and possess her.
(b) He is terrified to be alone with her.
(c) He is sexually excited by being with her.
(d) He wants to touch her one spot at a time.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does EE tell Chance before she leaves his room?

2. Chance meets both a French and a West German diplomat. What does Chance say to them?

3. When Chance is asked to come up to the study, what is the name of woman he meets?

4. What separated the garden from the street?

5. What does the Russian Ambassador take a chance on doing during his speech to the International Congress of the Mercantile Association in Philadelphia?

(see the answer key)

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