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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Mr. Rand expecting to come to the house to do a routine inspection?
(a) The local police.
(b) The FBI.
(c) The CIA.
(d) The Secret Service.

2. Who called Chance on the telephone and asked him to come up to the study?
(a) Thomas Franklin, an estate lawyer.
(b) The Old Man.
(c) Louise, the former maid.
(d) The fat maid.

3. What was Chance watching on TV when the inspectors arrived?
(a) The Governor's limousine driving out of Albany.
(b) An old movie from the 1950s.
(c) The landing of the President's helicopter.
(d) A detective show.

4. What does Chance realize he cannot reveal while looking over the paper?
(a) That he cannot read or write.
(b) That he will never leave the house.
(c) That he is responsible for the Old Man's death.
(d) That he already knows what is written there.

5. When Chance refers to the "room upstairs", he refers to the room he is presently occupying. What does Mr. Rand believe he means?
(a) The room in the Old Man's house.
(b) The roof of the house.
(c) Heaven.
(d) The presidency.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Old Man's bedroom look like?

2. What does Chance do the morning after Mr. Franklin's visit?

3. What happens to Chance when the limousine makes a sharp sudden stop?

4. What puzzles Mr. Franklin about Chance?

5. How much does Chance know about sex and childbirth?

(see the answer key)

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