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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what illness was Duke diagnosed in 1982?
(a) Diabetes.
(b) Manic-depression.
(c) Schizophrenia.
(d) Social anxiety.

2. What was "Skelly and Larney's"?
(a) A neighborhood bar.
(b) The church.
(c) The local deli.
(d) A funeral home.

3. In Chapter 4, it is noted that Mrs. Duke lived in a basement apartment in:
(a) Elmhurst.
(b) The Bronx.
(c) Astoria.
(d) The Upper West Side.

4. On which bridge in Chapter 4 was Duke traveling in a taxi cab when she got out and ran away, scared?
(a) The George Washington Bridge.
(b) The Triborough Bridge.
(c) The Brooklyn Bridge.
(d) The 59th Street Bridge.

5. What was the title of Helen Keller's autobiography that John Ross made Duke read parts of?
(a) The Land of Little Rain.
(b) In the Seven Woods.
(c) The Story of My Life.
(d) Helen Keller's Life.

Short Answer Questions

1. What show had Eddie Hodges, the boy she competed with on The $64,000 Challenge, been in?

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

3. What writer did Duke have a crush on in Chapter 8?

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

5. In which play did Duke win a major role in Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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