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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Duke have to walk to a bar to get as a child?
(a) Money she would beg for from strangers.
(b) Money from her father.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) A hot meal for home.

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

3. What show had Eddie Hodges, the boy she competed with on The $64,000 Challenge, been in?
(a) The Music Man.
(b) Annie Get Your Gun.
(c) Fiddler on the Roof.
(d) Bye Bye Birdie.

4. What role-playing game did Duke play with her childhood friend, Margie?
(a) Being nuns.
(b) Acting as parents.
(c) Teaching.
(d) Acting.

5. Why was The Patty Duke Show so exciting for Duke to do?
(a) She simply loved television acting.
(b) She was in love with her boyfriend co-star.
(c) She had some freedom at last.
(d) The TV role was challenging for her to do.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Duke have her most memorable meeting with during the run of The Miracle Worker?

2. What did Duke throw at Sid Sheinberg, president of MCA, in 1970?

3. What was young Billy McNally doing when the Rosses discovered him?

4. What did Duke do to her understudy on a matinee day in Chapter 10?

5. What did the Rosses have a doctor give Duke a shot of whenever she was ill in Chapter 11?

(see the answer key)

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