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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Duke was eight-years-old, Ethel Ross made her wear clothing for a child of what age?
(a) Four.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Six.
(d) Ten.

2. Where did the Rosses and Duke go on their one vacation during The Miracle Worker's run?
(a) The Virgin Islands.
(b) Puerto Rico.
(c) Italy.
(d) Mexico.

3. How many children did Ethel and John Ross have of their own?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Five.
(d) None.

4. What did Duke do to her understudy on a matinee day in Chapter 10?
(a) Let her go on.
(b) Made her sick.
(c) Ripped her clothes off.
(d) Tripped her onstage.

5. Who did Duke appear with in the television production of "One Red Rose for Christmas"?
(a) Helen Hayes.
(b) Laurence Olivier.
(c) Julie Harris.
(d) Anne Bancroft.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who stood in the back of the theater to watch Duke perform in The Miracle Worker without her finding out about it until much later?

2. What happened to Duke's hair when she got too old to wear braids?

3. Who was the principal earner in the Ross household?

4. What was Duke's father's main problem in life?

5. What habit did Duke develop to cover the sound of her screams at night in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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