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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What habit did Duke develop to cover the sound of her screams at night in Chapter 4?
(a) Clearing her throat.
(b) Jumping out of bed.
(c) Washing her face.
(d) Whistling.

2. Where did Duke's father take her on Sundays after church?
(a) To a playground.
(b) To the bakery.
(c) Shopping.
(d) To Grandpa's bar.

3. In Chapter 11, what did a woman in the supermarket say to Duke in 1979, which led her to lose forty pounds?
(a) She told Duke she could not see past her.
(b) She asked when Duke's baby was due.
(c) She called her too fat for the aisles.
(d) She asked if Duke needed help walking.

4. Why did the Rosses have Stanley Praeger fired in Chapter 14?
(a) He was always late to the set.
(b) He was not a good director.
(c) He was getting too close to Duke.
(d) He abused Duke.

5. In which year did Duke make headlines in the New York Times?
(a) 1968.
(b) 1965.
(c) 1950.
(d) 1959.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Rosses have a doctor give Duke a shot of whenever she was ill in Chapter 11?

2. What was John Ross's attitude towards Duke when he drank too much in Chapter 13?

3. 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?

4. What did Bill Schallert very often pretend to be around Duke?

5. As told in Chapter 10, what did Duke have to hide from other people, even after knowing how well The Miracle Worker was doing?

(see the answer key)

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