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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 and the other stars of Valley of the Dolls promote the film?
(a) At Macy's department store.
(b) On a cruise ship.
(c) In Hollywood.
(d) In a New York hotel.

2. Which television series did Harry Falk leave The Patty Duke Show to work on?
(a) The Mary Tyler Moore Show.
(b) Happy Days.
(c) East Side, West Side.
(d) The Untouchables.

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

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

5. What did Harry Falk promise Duke about Mount Sinai hospital when he wanted her to go there?
(a) It was just like a regular hospital.
(b) She would be fine in a week.
(c) He would be in there with her.
(d) Her mother was also there.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Duke discover about herself when she brought her mother into town to attend the Emmy Awards in Chapter 25?

2. Why did John Ross go to Newark, New Jersey in Chapter 15?

3. How old was Duke when she married Harry Falk?

4. Who is Suzanne, in Chapter 29?

5. Who sent Duke flowers with a note that Harry Falk found in Chapter 21?

Short Essay Questions

1. What helped cause Duke to have her first major manic episode?

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

3. How did Judy Garland react when she was fired from The Valley of the Dolls?

4. What do you think took Duke so long to realize that her husband, Harry Falk, was seeing another woman in California?

5. Why did Duke and her new husband, Harry Falk, find collecting Duke's money from the county clerk's office to be a painful event?

6. While the children were very bothersome to Duke, John Astin seemed to have no trouble with them. Why was this?

7. What caused Duke to suddenly take up smoking and swearing?

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

9. Why did Duke have so much trouble in her relationship with Desi Arnaz, Jr.?

10. Why did Duke's pregnancy in Chapter 27 become such a media frenzy?

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