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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the production where Hepburn landed her first role?
(a) "The Enormous River".
(b) "The Tiny Ocean".
(c) "The Small Lake".
(d) "The Big Pond".

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

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

4. When did Hepburn date Leland?
(a) Shortly after her split from Luddy.
(b) Right before her big break.
(c) During the making of her first film.
(d) Over a year after her split from Luddy.

5. What was Dick able to recover from the house after it was destroyed in 1938?
(a) His car.
(b) A crystal chandalier.
(c) Some papers he had been working on.
(d) His father's diaries.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was originally wanted for Hepburn's role in The Warrior's Husband?

2. At what age did Hepburn's oldest brother die?

3. Where did Hepburn meet Luddy?

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

5. What did Leland often do while Hepburn ate dinner?

Short Essay Questions

1. In the section "Early Career", what career difficulty does Hepburn share?

2. What did Hepburn think of Howard Hughes at first? How did the two of them get to know each other better?

3. What causes did Hepburn's parents work for?

4. After they married, what did Hepburn ask Luddy to change about himself? Why?

5. What did Hepburn's maternal grandmother, Caroline, want her daughters to do in their lives?

6. After marrying, what did Hepburn decide to do career-wise?

7. How long did Hepburn stay in Hollywood making films before returning to New York? How did she and Luddy meet during this time?

8. What story does Hepburn tell about a wild animal in the section titled "Leland Hayward"?

9. How did Leland end his relationship with Hepburn?

10. What did Hepburn decide she should do while she was working in her second play?

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