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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When EE compares Chance to European men, what image does that evoke for him?
(a) He draws a blank, as he does not understand what European means.
(b) An image of men speaking in another language.
(c) A TV image of suave, Italian actors.
(d) A TV image of dirty, hairy people protesting the government.

2. After the U.N. reception, where does EE take Chance?
(a) To a television station for another interview.
(b) To a dinner party at a friend's home.
(c) To the offices of Women's Wear Daily.
(d) Back home to her bedroom.

3. What is Grunmann's first name?
(a) Walter.
(b) Ben.
(c) Wallace.
(d) Thomas.

4. 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 speaks to her of love quite often.
(c) He is a wealthy man who can continue to support her.
(d) He is self-reliant, very confident and quite handsome.

5. What does Chance admit to reporters waiting to interview him as he and EE leave?
(a) That he reads every newspaper available.
(b) That he does not read newspapers but gets his news from TV.
(c) That he knows nothing of world news.
(d) That he does not belong with this group of people.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where has Chance seen the President before?

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

4. What favor does Mr. Rand ask of Chance when he sees him after the program?

5. When the President of the United States requests a dossier on Chance, what is he given?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Chance say to both a man at the dinner party and to EE when they each make sexual advances towards him? Why?

2. In Chapter 4, what does Benjamin Rand say to indicate that he thinks Chance is a very smart man?

3. At this point in Chapter 6, the President is frustrated that none of the top government agencies can find information about a wealthy man living in New York City. What are his thoughts before he turns on the TV and falls asleep?

4. How does Chance feel about an opportunity to appear on TV?

5. In what way does Chance inadvertently stun the journalists interviewing him after the U.N. gala?

6. In Chapter 6 we learn that Skrapinov is also trying get information on Chauncey Gardiner. Why is Skrapinov so intent on getting this information?

7. At the United Nations gala in Chapter 5, who does Chance seem to impress the most and why?

8. What does EE find herself thinking about more and more as she flies back to New York from Denver?

9. Upon entering Chance's bedroom, EE gives him more clues that she is enamored with him. What hints does she drop to Chance and what is his reaction?

10. Sulkin submits a tape of Gardiner's appearance on THIS EVENING for psychiatric, neurological and linguistic analysis. What is discovered?

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