Thirteen months from the moment he worked full days. Chuck Hooper was promoted as the Regional Manager covering more than four states. (a) What helped Chuck Hooper achieve the promotion mentioned here?

Read the extract given below and answer the questions /complete the sentences that follow:
Thirteen months from the moment he worked full days. Chuck Hooper was promoted as the Regional Manager covering more than four states.
(a) What helped Chuck Hooper achieve the promotion mentioned here?
(b) What did Chuck’s promotion reveal about the company’s management?
(c) Who did Chuck owe his success to himself or Duke?

(a) Hooper’s strong determination helped him to achieve the promotion.
(b) Chuck’s promotion revealed that the company’s management was compassionate and fair. They had full faith in the abilities of their employees.
(c) Chuck owed his success to both, to himself and Duke. Both were equally responsible. Without Duke he would never have been able to walk again.
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