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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Chance's state of mind as he crosses the hall at the end of the book?
(a) He is confused and bewildered.
(b) He is thrilled to be there.
(c) He is bored.
(d) He realizes he loves EE.

2. What is the name of the woman from the car?
(a) Mrs. Eve Gardiner.
(b) Mrs. Randall Benjamin.
(c) Mrs. Benjamin Rand.
(d) Mrs. Ellen Harris.

3. What does Mr. Franklin first ask Chance?
(a) He asks Chance for some food.
(b) He asks him how many days he's been in the house.
(c) He asks Chance if he has any relatives.
(d) He asks how rooms are in the house.

4. 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.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What gets Chance interested in the book Stiegler speaks of?

2. At the UN reception, Chance meets the Soviet Ambassador. How does Chance impress him?

3. Chance meets both a French and a West German diplomat. What does Chance say to them?

4. What invitation does EE extend to Chance the morning after Chance's appearance on "This Evening"?

5. Why does Chance push his way through the dancing couples at the last party mentioned in the story?

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