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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 kind of feelings does Chance evoke in EE?
(a) Feelings of sadness and aloneness.
(b) The feeling of freedom and self-revelation.
(c) Depression and hopelessness.
(d) The glories of love and selflessness.
2. What is Grunmann's first name?
(a) Walter.
(b) Ben.
(c) Thomas.
(d) Wallace.
3. Why does Chance tell Mrs. Aubrey that he does not need a doctor?
(a) He is offered an honorary doctor of law degree.
(b) He feels he can take care of himself.
(c) His leg is all better.
(d) He does not feel ill any longer.
4. At the UN reception, Chance meets the Soviet Ambassador. How does Chance impress him?
(a) He thinks Chance has impeccable manners for an American.
(b) He is amazed at Chance's good looks.
(c) He believes Chance has read Krylov's fables.
(d) He thinks Chance has been to Russia often and that he speaks Russian.
5. What invitation does EE extend to Chance the morning after Chance's appearance on "This Evening"?
(a) To go to a play about the President.
(b) To go to her bedroom.
(c) To go on living with them for a while longer.
(d) To marry her after she divorces Benjamin.
Short Answer Questions
1. When a man sitting across from Chance asks him what the government will do about industrial poisons, what is Chance's response?
2. When Chance tells EE that he has been with a sick man upstairs during the dinner party, what does she think about Chance?
3. Who does Sulkin think Gardiner actually is?
4. 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?
5. Where does EE ask Chance to accompany her the day after the dinner party?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the bad joke that Grunmann begins to make when speaking to the President in Chapter 6?
2. Sulkin submits a tape of Gardiner's appearance on THIS EVENING for psychiatric, neurological and linguistic analysis. What is discovered?
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. In Chapter 6 we learn that Skrapinov is also trying get information on Chauncey Gardiner. Why is Skrapinov so intent on getting this information?
5. At what point in Chapter 5 does EE's character make it clear to the reader that she has a crush on Chance?
6. EE expresses her love to Chance in Chapter 5. What are EE's reasons for being so attracted to Chance?
7. In what way does the President incorporate Chance's words on gardening into his speech at the Financial Institute?
8. In Chapter 4, what does Benjamin Rand say to indicate that he thinks Chance is a very smart man?
9. What does Chance find so amazing as he awaits his turn to join the TV show?
10. Why does EE try to protect Chauncey from the press?
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