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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 asks Meredith what is wrong after his phone call?
(a) A lady standing nearby.
(b) The manager.
(c) The director.
(d) The landlord's wife.

2. Where do the characters go to get tea?
(a) Fuller's Cafe.
(b) Teddy's Cafe.
(c) Tom's Cafe.
(d) Frank's Cafe.

3. What does Meredith do while Stella is auditioning?
(a) He falls asleep.
(b) He laughs out loud at her.
(c) Leaves to use the restroom.
(d) Takes out his pocket watch to show Bunny the time.

4. Why does Stella take a step back at the beginning of the book?
(a) To get out of the light.
(b) She is frightened.
(c) She is laughing.
(d) She doesn't want to fall.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who asks if the note sheds any light on what happens?

2. What is Stella told about backing out of the audition?

3. What does Uncle Vernon do as Stella is pulling away for her audition?

4. What does Bunny gently chide Meredith about?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Stella try to defend herself to Meredith at the beginning of the book?

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

3. Where do Meredith, Bunny, and Stella go for tea and what happens when they get there?

4. How does Uncle Vernon feel about not going to Stella's audition?

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

6. How does Stella demand attention from the men of the theater, and where do they take her for the audition?

7. Why does Meredith bring up the note?

8. What does Meredith do during Stella's audition?

9. What does Stella do with Meredith's note?

10. What does John Harbour contribute to the fourth chapter?

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