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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Duke spend her last two years of elementary school?
(a) Los Angeles Elementary.
(b) Willard Mace.
(c) Quintano School.
(d) Sacred Heart of Jesus and Mary.

2. What did Duke tell second assistant director, Harry Falk, on the set of The Patty Duke Show?
(a) She was going to marry him one day.
(b) She would get him fired.
(c) She hated him.
(d) She thought he was too full of himself.

3. Why did Irwin try to convince Duke in Chapter 30 that John Astin was a problem in her life?
(a) Irwin was jealous that he did not have Astin's business, too.
(b) Irwin had a crush on Duke.
(c) Astin was questioning Irwin's financial prowess.
(d) Because Astin was a big problem for Duke.

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

5. What was found in Duke's closet in Port Bolivar?
(a) Diet pills.
(b) Marijuana.
(c) Filthy clothes.
(d) Her diary.

Short Answer Questions

1. What precipitated Duke's last argument with the Rosses, leading her to walk out on them?

2. Why did Duke dislike her television characters' clothing?

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

4. When did Duke have trouble with Al Freeman, Jr. while doing "My Sweet Charlie"?

5. What did the inside of Harry Falk's coffee cup say in Chapter 18?

Short Essay Questions

1. What made Duke's suicide attempt in Chapter 23 more serious that her previous tries?

2. Why did Duke want to make the film, Me, Natalie?

3. How did the Rosses make a good working couple, as recognized by Duke in Chapter 31?

4. How did Duke decide to change her appearance once she became attracted to Harry Falk?

5. While Astin and Duke were touring during summer stock in Chapter 30, what was one of the worst parts of it?

6. How did Duke happen to fall in love with Harry Falk?

7. Why did Duke marry Michael Tell?

8. Why was Duke's so-called formal education an embarrassment to her?

9. How believable is Duke's story of her relationship with Frank Sinatra?

10. Why was The Patty Duke Show canceled in 1966?

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