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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Duke have to do to Caswell Fairweather on stage in The Miracle Worker?
(a) Push him off stage.
(b) Give him hugs.
(c) Beat up on him.
(d) Kiss him.

2. When Duke introduced her then-husband, John Astin, to Sir Laurence Olivier, why couldn't Olivier shake hands?
(a) He had a broken arm.
(b) He had arthritis.
(c) He feared germs.
(d) Astin disgusted him.

3. What did the Rosses have Duke do from her very first audition?
(a) Sing.
(b) Serve cookies.
(c) Lie.
(d) Dance.

4. What happened to Duke just before rehearsals as the result of an accident in Chapter 9?
(a) She cut her forehead.
(b) She had a high fever.
(c) She broke her arm.
(d) She broker her leg.

5. What did Duke throw at Sid Sheinberg, president of MCA, in 1970?
(a) Her Emmy award.
(b) Her lunch.
(c) Paper clips.
(d) His Mickey Mouse clock.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Rosses prep Duke for, with John Ross quizzing her on every possible topic or approach?

2. How many children did Ethel and John Ross have of their own?

3. What were there a lot of in the isolation booths of The $64,000 Challenge?

4. What did Duke have to walk to a bar to get as a child?

5. What does Duke associate the smells of Old Spice and alcohol with?

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