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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had Ethel Ross once done for a living?
(a) She waited tables.
(b) She was a dancer.
(c) She sang.
(d) She was an actress.

2. In which play did Duke win a major role in Chapter 8?
(a) The Bad Seed.
(b) The Music Man.
(c) Pollyanna.
(d) The Miracle Worker.

3. Where did the Rosses and Duke go on their one vacation during The Miracle Worker's run?
(a) Puerto Rico.
(b) Mexico.
(c) The Virgin Islands.
(d) Italy.

4. Who lived in an old mansion on 74th Street in Manhattan?
(a) Huntz Hall.
(b) Ray Duke.
(c) Ben Gazzara.
(d) The Rosses.

5. What did Duke do to her understudy on a matinee day in Chapter 10?
(a) Let her go on.
(b) Ripped her clothes off.
(c) Tripped her onstage.
(d) Made her sick.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of her very first acting jobs does Duke remember best?

2. What happened to Duke's hair when she got too old to wear braids?

3. With what illness was Duke diagnosed in 1982?

4. What did Duke have nightmares about in Chapter 6?

5. What happened to Duke's mother's hand when the family lived on East 31st Street?

(see the answer key)

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