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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Chance's reaction when Mr. Franklin asks him is he intends to make a claim against the estate?
(a) Chance is hopeful.
(b) Chance is confused.
(c) Chance is indignant.
(d) Chance is saddened.

2. Why did Chance think things would immediately change now that the Old Man was gone?
(a) The maid told him so.
(b) A lawyer phoned him to tell him this.
(c) He read it in a book.
(d) That was the way things worked on TV shows.

3. How does Chance feel when he is in the garden?
(a) Safe and secure.
(b) Bored.
(c) Nervous most of the time.
(d) Tired because of all the weeding to be done.

4. When Chance sees the Old Man lying dead in his bedroom, why was the fat maid on the telephone?
(a) She was calling her mother.
(b) She had just called the doctor.
(c) She had just called Louise.
(d) She had called the Old Man's lawyer.

5. What sound was the fat maid making as Chance entered the Old Man's bedroom?
(a) She was screeching.
(b) She was laughing.
(c) She was crying softly.
(d) She was on her knees, praying.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Mr. Franklin initially tell Chance he needs to have to allow him to go on living in the house?

3. In what way does Chance think that plants are like people?

4. What is Chance's reaction when Mr. Franklin asks him what his name is?

5. What does Mr. Franklin inform Chance will happen the next day by noon?

(see the answer key)

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