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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. What is the one thing Grunmann has found out about Chance by snooping on him in New York?
(a) He has no money to his name.
(b) All he does in watch TV constantly.
(c) He is in love with EE Rand.
(d) He is preparing to murder Mr. Rand.

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

3. What reason does Mr. Rand give the President for not being able to address the Financial Institute?
(a) He tells him he does not have a speech prepared.
(b) He tells him it is the doctor's orders and he is in pain.
(c) He says he has to fly to Denver for a meeting.
(d) He does not give him an answer.

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

5. What does Sulkin of the Foreign Department show Skrapinov as a result of his investigation of Chauncey Gardiner?
(a) A full dossier on Gardiner's past with the CIA.
(b) A transcript of Chance's conversations with EE.
(c) Only the details of the car accident Chance was in.
(d) A blank piece of paper.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who else is spying on Gardiner?

2. Whose place is Chance taking by being a guest on "This Evening"?

3. When the President of the United States tries to get information on Chance from EE, what does his secretary report to him?

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

5. When Mrs. Aubrey tells Chance that the Wall Street Journal has predicted his appointment to a Financial Corporation Board and they would like a statement from him, what does Chance say?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. At what point in Chapter 5 does EE's character make it clear to the reader that she has a crush on Chance?

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. Why is the President beginning to become suspicious of Chauncy Gardiner in Chapter 5?

5. 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?

6. Mr. Rand tells Chance that he admires his peacefulness. What is it about Chance that makes him appear so at ease?

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

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

9. Why does EE try to protect Chauncey from the press?

10. EE expresses her love to Chance in Chapter 5. What are EE's reasons for being so attracted to Chance?

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