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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were the names of Hepburn's brothers?
(a) Samuel, Anthony and Frederick.
(b) Rodney, Lenny and Paul.
(c) Henry, William and Edward.
(d) Tom, Dick and Bob.

2. What kind of lessons was Hepburn taking when she met Luddy?
(a) Piano lessons.
(b) Dance lessons.
(c) Guitar lessons.
(d) Voice lessons.

3. Where did Luddy and Hepburn move to after marrying?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) Hartford.
(c) Pennsylvania.
(d) Manhattan.

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

5. What two plays did Hepburn do with Arthur Hopkins?
(a) "Weekends" and "Christmas Day".
(b) "Another Time" and "Vacation".
(c) "These Days" and "Holiday".
(d) "Lunch Meeting" and "Memories".

6. Where did Hepburn and Luddy marry?
(a) In an apple orchard.
(b) At Hepburn's family home in Hartford.
(c) In a church.
(d) On the stage of one of her plays.

7. Who sang happy birthday at the party at Cukor's home?
(a) Bing Crosby.
(b) Judy Garland.
(c) Frank Sinatra.
(d) Shirley Temple.

8. Why did Hughes get upset during his meeting with Hepburn's parents?
(a) Luddy was there and taking pictures.
(b) Hepburn was flirting with an old flame.
(c) Hughes was put-off by Hepburn's family dynamic.
(d) The weather was not cooperating.

9. What did Caroline want her daughters to do that was uncommon at the time?
(a) Marry before the age of twenty.
(b) Pursue acting.
(c) Attend college.
(d) Invest their money.

10. What did Hepburn make Luddy change his name to?
(a) S. Ogden Ludlow.
(b) M. D. Ludlow.
(c) Arthur Francis Ludlow.
(d) Radcliffe Ludlow.

11. Where did Hepburn take Hughes to meet her parents?
(a) The Hamptons.
(b) Central Park in Manhattan.
(c) Hollywood.
(d) Fenwick.

12. What destroyed Hepburn's family home in 1938?
(a) A hurricane.
(b) A tornado.
(c) A flood.
(d) A termite infestation.

13. What did Hepburn and Laura think of the house they shared?
(a) It was too small for them.
(b) It was haunted.
(c) It was too big for them.
(d) It smelled of smoke.

14. Who did Leland fall in love with when he went East for a play?
(a) Margaret Sullivan.
(b) Jane Russell.
(c) Carole Lombard.
(d) Loretta Young.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Hepburn's mother?

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

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

4. What was the name of Hepburn's maternal grandfather?

5. What was the family able to recover by digging, after the house was destroyed in 1938?

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