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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Duke get her first kiss?
(a) In the closet at school.
(b) In the Ross's bathroom.
(c) On the set of her show.
(d) On a bus with a young actor.

2. What film, after The Miracle Worker, did Duke make with director Fred Coe?
(a) Isle of Children.
(b) The Valley of the Dolls.
(c) My Sweet Charlie.
(d) Me. Natalie.

3. Where was Duke when she tried to commit suicide by taking about thirty sleeping pills?
(a) In her apartment.
(b) In the studio where she'd done The Patty Duke Show.
(c) On Fire Island.
(d) In Westwood Psychiatric Hospital.

4. How did Duke like the house she and John Astin lived in with their five kids?
(a) She adored it.
(b) She wanted it to be smaller.
(c) She wished the basement did not flood so much.
(d) She hated it.

5. Where is Port Bolivar, the place where "My Sweet Charlie" was filmed?
(a) Near Galveston, Texas.
(b) In Spain.
(c) Louisiana.
(d) Outside of Houston, Texas.

6. 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.

7. Who is Suzanne, in Chapter 29?
(a) John Astin's ex-wife.
(b) Duke's new step-daughter.
(c) The family dog.
(d) Duke's housekeeper.

8. Where did Duke and Harry Falk go to honeymoon?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) New York.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Italy.

9. In 1974, what did John Astin's children from his first marriage want Duke to do?
(a) Quit acting.
(b) Leave their father.
(c) Stay home more.
(d) Adopt them.

10. In which year was the final episode of The Patty Duke Show filmed?
(a) 1966.
(b) 1963.
(c) 1965.
(d) 1970.

11. How old was Duke when she married Harry Falk?
(a) Thirty.
(b) Nineteen.
(c) Twenty-one.
(d) Eighteen.

12. Who was Joanna Barnes?
(a) A real estate agent.
(b) An art gallery dealer.
(c) An artist.
(d) A friend of Harry Falk.

13. Why did John Ross go to Newark, New Jersey in Chapter 15?
(a) To get a good rest.
(b) To attempt suicide.
(c) To write his novel.
(d) To take a vacation.

14. What did Harry Falk like to collect?
(a) Antiques.
(b) Cars.
(c) Stamps.
(d) Women.

15. Which now-famous actor played a small role the film, Me, Natalie?
(a) Dustin Hoffman.
(b) Peter Lawford.
(c) Woody Allen.
(d) Al Pacino.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Duke in Chapter 31 while singing the words to a song she did not know?

2. What did Duke's relationship with Frank Sinatra, Jr., mostly consist of?

3. What arrangements did Duke forget to make for the morning of her wedding in Chapter 18?

4. Where did Duke's mother go on the day of Duke's wedding to Harry Falk?

5. What did Liza Minnelli lend to Duke during her Academy Awards rehearsal?

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