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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Global Disasters 1926.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened shortly after Dorothy and Eddie got married?
(a) Dorothy lost her job.
(b) Eddie enlisted in the service.
(c) Dorothy's sister came to live with them.
(d) Eddie lost his job.

2. Who was the publication that Harold Ross and Jane Grant created marketed toward?
(a) The sophisticated metropolitain.
(b) The suburban housewife.
(c) The single young lady.
(d) The urban housewife.

3. How long did Dorothy's play run after it was renamed and moved to the Midwest?
(a) 20 consecutive weeks.
(b) 25 consecutive weeks.
(c) 12 consecutive weeks.
(d) 43 consecutive weeks.

4. What was the name of the play Dorothy co-wrote in 1923?
(a) Close Harmony.
(b) Soft Music.
(c) My Life.
(d) Our Town.

5. What was the name of the drug Dorothy discovered that gave her a terrific effect when combined with scotch?
(a) Ibuprofin.
(b) Codine.
(c) Morphine.
(d) Veronal.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long was Benchley with Dorothy on her trip to Paris?

2. What did the editor think of Dorothy's request for a job at Vanity Fair magazine?

3. Where did Dorothy go when she stopped going to school?

4. Why was Dorothy unable to be satisfied with herself?

5. What happened as a result of Dorothy meeting Charles MacArthur?

(see the answer key)

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