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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. Where was Hepburn when she saw her mother cry for the first and only time?
(a) Waiting in the hospital during a loved one's surgery.
(b) Sitting on a bench in a graveyard.
(c) On a ferry on the way to a crematorium.
(d) Sitting in the back of a taxi following a funeral.

2. What does Hepburn mention of Luddy's life after their divorce?
(a) He remarried and has two children.
(b) He remained unmarried but had a live-in girlfriend.
(c) He remarried and moved to England.
(d) He died of a drug overdose.

3. Which of the following was NOT a Hepburn film?
(a) Spitfire.
(b) Little Women.
(c) Morning Glory.
(d) Gone with the Wind.

4. What was Leland's last name?
(a) Highlow.
(b) Hayward.
(c) Harland.
(d) Howard.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. What month was it when Hepburn's house was destroyed?

5. What was Putnam's full name?

Short Essay Questions

1. What values does Hepburn say her mother passed on to her and her siblings?

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

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

4. After their trip to Fenwick, what did Harris do to make Hepburn's life miserable? What did Hepburn have to do to get out of the situation?

5. Why were Hepburn's eyes red and swollen when she arrived to work on her first film? What did her employers assume about her condition?

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

7. What party at George Cukor's home does Hepburn recall in particular?

8. What does Hepburn say her father learned from his relationship with his mother?

9. How was Fenwick destroyed in 1938? What were the Hepburns able to retrieve from the house?

10. When young, what would Hepburn and her friend Alice do for excitement in Fenwick? Why did they stop doing this?

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