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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Chance think he should not be drinking the wine?
(a) He prefers harder liquor.
(b) He has had it before and has gotten drunk.
(c) He has seen what it does to people on TV.
(d) He thinnks it is too expensive.

2. What does the Russian Ambassador take a chance on doing during his speech to the International Congress of the Mercantile Association in Philadelphia?
(a) He speaks about Chauncy Gardiner as an enlightened statesman.
(b) He encourages Chauncy Gardiner to run for President of the United States.
(c) He speaks of Chauncy Gardiner's love of Krylov's fables.
(d) He makes a veiled threat to the United States President.

3. Why are the men talking in the suite not considering the current Vice President to run for re-election?
(a) He is very ill.
(b) He wants to run for President himself.
(c) He is extremely unpopular.
(d) He has decided not to run with the President.

4. What does Grunmann first suspect about Chance?
(a) That he plans to assasinate the President.
(b) That he is insane.
(c) That he is preparing a coup d'etat.
(d) That he might be an agent of a foreign power.

5. What does Mr. Franklin assume when Chance will not sign the paper?
(a) He assumes that Chance wants better terms.
(b) He assumes that Chance will not withdraw a claim against the estate.
(c) He believes Chance needs more time to read it over.
(d) He thinks Chance wants his own lawyer to look at it first.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does EE find herself falling in love with Chance?

2. What was the Old Man's former profession?

3. Where did Chance go after viewing the Old Man's dead body?

4. What does Grunmann find out about Chance's past at the President's request?

5. Who is the man sitting on the sofa in the suite addressing the others?

(see the answer key)

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