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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. George is mentioned as a possible candidate. Why is he discounted?
(a) He is too ambitious.
(b) He has been divorced three times.
(c) He has health problems.
(d) He and the President do not get along

2. When Ambassador Skrapinov can get no information on Chance's background from the Special Section, what is his reaction?
(a) He is happy that there is no bad news to report on Chance.
(b) He accepts that Chance has no history and lets it go at that.
(c) He cannot believe that Chance has no history.
(d) He has the agent from the Special Section promoted.

3. Why are the men talking in the suite not considering the current Vice President to run for re-election?
(a) He is extremely unpopular.
(b) He wants to run for President himself.
(c) He is very ill.
(d) He has decided not to run with the President.

4. What makes Chance think he should not be drinking the wine?
(a) He thinnks it is too expensive.
(b) He prefers harder liquor.
(c) He has had it before and has gotten drunk.
(d) He has seen what it does to people on TV.

5. In what way did people exist for Chance?
(a) People did not exist for Chance.
(b) When people laughed at him.
(c) When he ignored them.
(d) When Chance turned his eyes on them, as on TV.

Short Answer Questions

1. A woman sitting next to Chance at dinner praises him for what reason?

2. What does Chance say to Mrs. Aubrey when she tells him about all of the people who want interviews with him?

3. What do Mr. Franklin and his assistant call Chance?

4. When Chance tells EE that he has been with a sick man upstairs during the dinner party, what does she think about Chance?

5. What does Chance realize about his own image when he looks in the puddle at the end of the book?

(see the answer key)

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