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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did John Ross go to Newark, New Jersey in Chapter 15?
(a) To write his novel.
(b) To take a vacation.
(c) To get a good rest.
(d) To attempt suicide.

2. What does Duke think of her in-laws (John Astin's parents)?
(a) She is jealous of them.
(b) She adores them.
(c) She believes they are intrusive.
(d) She cannot stand them.

3. What night of the year was it when Duke's sister went out with a man and her mother attacked herself?
(a) Christmas Eve.
(b) The Fourth of July.
(c) Easter Sunday.
(d) New Year's Eve.

4. One of Duke's biggest career disappointments was not being cast in which film?
(a) The Sound of Music.
(b) Pollyanna.
(c) The Bad Seed.
(d) Sleeping Beauty.

5. What did Duke's relationship with Frank Sinatra, Jr., mostly consist of?
(a) Phone calls and letters.
(b) Motel room dates.
(c) Traveling to both coasts.
(d) Dances and parties.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what did Shirley Bernstein suggest that Duke read in preparation for The $64,000 Challenge?

2. What restriction did Ethel Ross place on Duke during John Ross's funeral?

3. Why did Duke marry Michael Tell?

4. What emotionally significant occurrence happened for Duke in the summer of 1963?

5. Who begged Duke to check herself into Westwood Psychiatric Hospital again in Chapter 25?

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