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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Irene Selznick's profession?
(a) She was a dancer.
(b) She was an actress.
(c) She was a script writer.
(d) She was a producer.

2. When did Hepburn strike up a friendship with Susie?
(a) After Tracy's death.
(b) When they worked together on a film.
(c) A few days before Tracy's death.
(d) When they spent a Christmas holiday together.

3. What does Phyllis do for Hepburn?
(a) Manages her businesses.
(b) Housework.
(c) Accounting.
(d) Everything.

4. Where were Hepburn, Phyllis and Sarah headed when they got a flat tire?
(a) Washington.
(b) Martha's Vineyard.
(c) Chicago.
(d) New York.

5. Why did Hepburn think that Tracy remained married?
(a) He was too afraid of how it would look to the public.
(b) He felt guilt towards his deaf son.
(c) He didn't want to bother with the paperwork.
(d) He still loved his wife.

6. Who was David?
(a) Hepburn's chauffeur.
(b) Hepburn's accountant.
(c) Hepburn's stylist.
(d) Hepburn's secretary.

7. How many movies did Hepburn and Tracy act in together?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Nine.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

8. Who was Alfred Dixon?
(a) A musical writer.
(b) A voice teacher.
(c) A choreographer.
(d) A tenor.

9. Who does Hepburn thank in the final section of the book?
(a) Spencer and her siblings.
(b) All the people in her life for the roles they played in her success.
(c) The American film industry.
(d) All the people who ever told her 'no'.

10. What was the second problem during the making of The Corn is Green?
(a) The lighting people decided to leave.
(b) The shooting location got flooded.
(c) The leading man fell ill.
(d) The weather was horrible.

11. What did the car run into, in Chapter 5?
(a) A fence.
(b) A street light.
(c) A telephone pole.
(d) A tree.

12. What movie was finished filming a few weeks prior to Tracy's death?
(a) "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner".
(b) "Woman of the Year".
(c) "Adam's Rib".
(d) "Desk Set".

13. According to Hepburn, why did these minor disagreements take place?
(a) Because of their difference in age.
(b) Because they were both stressed by work.
(c) Because they secretly disliked each other.
(d) Because Rose enjoyed contradicting her.

14. What did Hepburn love the most about Tracy?
(a) His sense of humor.
(b) His kind heart.
(c) His looks.
(d) His ambition.

15. Who did Hepburn take voice lessons from first?
(a) Franklin Rockland-Delaware.
(b) Finnigan Ralph-Dern.
(c) Frances Robinson-Duff.
(d) Frederick Ramses-Dout.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did not believe that Hepburn was who she said she was in Chapter 5?

2. Why did Hepburn take voice lessons from Sue Seton again in Chapter 5?

3. Why was the leg Hepburn broke in the accident already sensitive to injury?

4. Why did Hepburn take roles with singing?

5. After their relationship, how did Hepburn feel about Tracy?

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