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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is EE so upset with herself and Chance's reaction to her statements of love?
(a) She thinks Chance will not love her because she is married.
(b) She thinks he does not love her.
(c) She believes he finds her very ugly to look at.
(d) She believes she is too good for Chance.

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

3. Where does EE ask Chance to accompany her the day after the dinner party?
(a) The Soviet Union.
(b) Denver.
(c) The United Nations Dinner.
(d) The Capitol Hill Ball.

4. What does EE tell the President's secretary about Mr. Gardiner's intentions?
(a) She feels he intends to marry her as soon as Mr. Rand is gone.
(b) She feels he intends to become more active now that Mr. Rand is bedridden.
(c) She knows his intentions are to run for President in the next election.
(d) She believes his intentions are for the good of America.

5. During his speech to the Financial Institute, what does the President say about his meeting with Mr. Rand?
(a) He met Mr. Chauncy Gardiner and they spoke of how the dollar compares with the Euro.
(b) He met with Mr. Rand and a friend of his who was ill.
(c) He spoke with Mr. Chauncy Gardiner on the benefits of inflation.
(d) Mr. Rand is ill and near death.

6. Where does Chance's secretary tell Chance she has seen his photographs the next morning?
(a) On every street corner lamp post.
(b) On all of the TV news stations.
(c) In all of the newspapers.
(d) In frames hung on the walls of the living room.

7. Who does Sulkin think Gardiner actually is?
(a) A Republican masquerading as a Democrat to get inside information.
(b) A German spy.
(c) A leading member of an American elitist faction planning a coup d'etat.
(d) A major leader of the American Communist Party preparing for a revolution.

8. What invitation does EE extend to Chance the morning after Chance's appearance on "This Evening"?
(a) To go on living with them for a while longer.
(b) To go to a play about the President.
(c) To marry her after she divorces Benjamin.
(d) To go to her bedroom.

9. When Chance tells EE that he has been with a sick man upstairs during the dinner party, what does she think about Chance?
(a) He is lying.
(b) He is an angel to always be helping people.
(c) He wasted his time.
(d) He annoyed her because he left her to help someone.

10. Whose place is Chance taking by being a guest on "This Evening"?
(a) The President of the United States.
(b) Mrs. Benjamin Rand
(c) The Vice President of the United States.
(d) Mr. Benjamin Rand.

11. When Chance accepts an invitation to appear on a live TV show, what are his thoughts?
(a) He hopes he will find out how a TV show is produced.
(b) He wants to know if he could really become an actor.
(c) He wonders how he will be changed as a result of being on the screen.
(d) He wants to discover what the host of the show is like in real life.

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

13. Why does EE find herself falling in love with Chance?
(a) He is a pitiful character and she wants to take care of him.
(b) He is self-reliant, very confident and quite handsome.
(c) He speaks to her of love quite often.
(d) He is a wealthy man who can continue to support her.

14. What does Chance's supposed code name remind Skrapinov of?
(a) His many victories in World War II.
(b) Someone who has no intelligence.
(c) His ruined career in espionage.
(d) The glory of Marxism.

15. When Chance tells Mr. Rand that he's looking better, what does Mr. Rand tell him?
(a) That he is not afraid of death.
(b) That he has made a miracle recovery.
(c) That he feels like a new man.
(d) That it's all make-up and he is a dying man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ronald Stiegler of Eidolon Books offer to Chance?

2. When Chance tells the man that he just wants to watch, what is the man's reaction?

3. Who is Mr. Rand expecting to come to the house to do a routine inspection?

4. What does Grunmann tell the President about the Soviets?

5. When Mrs. Aubrey tells Chance that the Wall Street Journal has predicted his appointment to a Financial Corporation Board and they would like a statement from him, what does Chance say?

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