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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter I.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Hepburn's father doing when he met her mother?
(a) He was working on a presidential campaign.
(b) He was studying medicine.
(c) He was preparing to travel overseas for missionary work.
(d) He was working in a butcher's shop.

2. Who was given guardianship of Hepburn's aunts after her grandmother died?
(a) Caroline Houghton.
(b) Samantha Houghton.
(c) Katherine Houghton.
(d) Jessica Houghton.

3. Where did Hepburn grow up?
(a) Bridgeport, Connecticut.
(b) New Haven, Connecticut.
(c) Waterbury, Connecticut.
(d) Hartford, Connecticut.

4. What did Caroline die of?
(a) Pnemonia.
(b) Heart disease.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Injuries sustained from a car accident.

5. What did Hepburn's father often let her and her siblings do during their childhood?
(a) Do adventurous activities.
(b) Stay up late to go star gazing.
(c) Put on plays for the neighborhood.
(d) Eat candy before bedtime.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hepburn feel about her parents?

2. What did Caroline want her daughters to do that was uncommon at the time?

3. How many daughters did Caroline have?

4. When did Fanny die?

5. How did Hepburn's father learn to be so sensitive to women?

(see the answer key)

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