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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 33-36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did John Ross apologize about in a letter to Duke in Chapter 15?
(a) Not letting her date boys.
(b) Not allowing her to grow up.
(c) Keeping her money.
(d) Molesting her.

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

3. What precipitated Duke's last argument with the Rosses, leading her to walk out on them?
(a) They locked away her clothing.
(b) Ethel brought up her husband's suicide attempt.
(c) They separated her from Harry Falk.
(d) Duke had purchased a plane ticket.

4. What was the main reason that the Rosses were willing to let Duke leave The Miracle Worker play?
(a) New York was too cold.
(b) She was too old.
(c) They were losing money.
(d) To be in the film version.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Duke call Ethel Ross's mother?

3. Who, in Chapter 9, did Duke hero-worship and become very close to?

4. Why did Irwin try to convince Duke in Chapter 30 that John Astin was a problem in her life?

5. What organization was Duke elected President of in 1985?

(see the answer key)

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