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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Hepburn fired from her first role?
(a) She suffered from a severe case of stage fright.
(b) Her voice was too high and she talked too fast.
(c) She forgot her lines and was repeatedly late.
(d) She had a messy breakup with one of the crew members.

2. Who was Hepburn's co-star in the movie she was making when she met Hughes?
(a) Paul Lukas.
(b) Fredric March.
(c) Fred MacMurray.
(d) Cary Grant.

3. Who was Laura?
(a) Hepburn's nemesis on one of her film sets.
(b) Hepburn's cousin who tutored her as a child.
(c) Hepburn's aunt who introduced her to Luddy.
(d) Hepburn's friend who traveled to Hollywood with her.

4. Who were the male leads of the movie The Philadelphia Story?
(a) Frank Sinatra and Bing Crosby.
(b) Cary Grant and Jimmy Stewart.
(c) Clark Gable and Gregory Peck.
(d) Humphrey Bogart and Spencer Tracy.

5. What did Hepburn decide about her career when she first married?
(a) She decided to take one year off.
(b) She decided to work full-time to support her husband.
(c) She decided to work only part-time.
(d) She decided to quit acting.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Hepburn live in Hollywood making movies in the 1930's?

2. What did Hepburn often have trouble with during the early days of her career?

3. What did Hepburn used to pretend to be as a child?

4. How did Hepburn's and Leland's eating habits differ?

5. What destroyed Hepburn's family home in 1938?

(see the answer key)

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