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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Stella not remove her coat at the cafe?
(a) She plans to leave soon.
(b) She likes her coat.
(c) She is cold.
(d) She is ashamed of her dress.

2. What is Stella's own stature?
(a) Wealthy.
(b) Poor.
(c) It never says.
(d) Working class.

3. How does Stella perceive Geoffrey?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Outgoing.
(c) Friendly.
(d) Snob.

4. Why do Stella and Geoffrey stand in for the actors?
(a) Setting the stage lighting.
(b) Costume fittings.
(c) A press conference.
(d) The dress rehearsal.

5. Once the actors reach the stage, what happens?
(a) They forget their lines.
(b) They start to fight.
(c) They start the repairs.
(d) They become more confident.

6. Who walks across the stage and looks out into the empty seats at the beginning of the book?
(a) Rose.
(b) Stella.
(c) Meredith.
(d) Bunny.

7. Where is Stella taken once she arrives at the theater?
(a) On stage.
(b) Backstage.
(c) Prop room.
(d) To the office.

8. Who gets Stella an audition with the local repertory theater?
(a) Bunny.
(b) Uncle Vernon.
(c) Her father.
(d) Lily.

9. What special job does Meredith give Stella in Chapter 4?
(a) Send a telegram.
(b) Fetch him tea.
(c) Send flowers.
(d) Fetch him coffee.

10. What extra job does Stella take on for this production?
(a) Running the lights.
(b) Prepares props.
(c) Talking with the press.
(d) Creating the playbill.

11. What is Stella's main job for this production?
(a) Adjust props.
(b) Run the lights.
(c) Adjust costumes.
(d) Help with any forgotten lines.

12. Who has Stella spent extra time with to prepare for her audition?
(a) Her drama coach.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Lily.
(d) Uncle Vernon.

13. What does Bunny gently chide Meredith about?
(a) That his production is bad.
(b) His lack of a love life.
(c) That his hair is messy.
(d) His foul mood.

14. How does Stella get to her audition?
(a) Lily drives her.
(b) She walks.
(c) Taxi.
(d) The staff from the theater comes and picks her up.

15. How does Stella view Meredith's stature?
(a) She doesn't know what to think.
(b) High birth.
(c) Poor.
(d) Middle class.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who asks Meredith what is wrong after his phone call?

2. How many days before the audition does Stella get cold feet?

3. Who ignores Stella's moodiness because they believe her audition is a great opportunity for her?

4. Who is walking out of the theater door as Stella is walking in?

5. What is Meredith upset about in Chapter 4?

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