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

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

3. What is Stella told about backing out of the audition?
(a) It's too late to back out.
(b) She can back out if she wants to.
(c) She will regret it.
(d) Her family will be disappointed.

4. Who tells Meredith that he shouldn't be so hard on Stella?
(a) Rose.
(b) Bunny.
(c) O'Hara.
(d) Geoffrey.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has Stella spent extra time with to prepare for her audition?

2. What is the name of the leading man?

3. Who stands quietly together gazing out the window?

4. Who is Stella supposed to report to when the season starts?

5. Who is Stella waiting for at the beginning of the book?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Stella realize about the theater in the fifth chapter?

2. What is going on in the theater when the book begins?

3. What happens with Stella at rehearsals, as seen in Chapter 4?

4. What special directions does Meredith give Stella at the rehearsal in Chapter 4?

5. What is Meredith expecting as he looks out toward the empty seats of the theater?

6. Describe Stella's actions that make her a good candidate for the theater?

7. What actions will Rose take at the end of Chapter 0?

8. What does Rose tell Meredith about Stella at the beginning of the book?

9. What does the book say that Meredith intends to write to Hilary?

10. How does opening night go for the first production in the book?

(see the answer keys)

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