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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. How long did Hepburn live in Hollywood making movies in the 1930's?
(a) Two years.
(b) A year and a half.
(c) Three months.
(d) Eight months.

2. Who was the director for the movie Alice Adams?
(a) Mitchell Leisen.
(b) Billy Wilder.
(c) George Stevens.
(d) Mervyn LeRoy.

3. How does Hepburn describe her parents' relationship?
(a) They had a deep respect for one another.
(b) They were more like brother and sister.
(c) It was a tumultuous relationship.
(d) They were the perfect balance for one another.

4. What movie was Hepburn making when she met Howard Hughes?
(a) "Alice Adams".
(b) "Sylvia Scarlett".
(c) "Little Women".
(d) "Mary of Scotland".

5. What was Mayer's profession?
(a) He was the head of a film studio.
(b) He was in the oil industry.
(c) He was in newspaper publishing.
(d) He was a dance choreographer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Hepburn think of Hughes when she first met him?

2. When did Hepburn and Luddy divorce?

3. How does Hepburn feel about her parents?

4. Who was Hepburn's co-star in the movie she was making when she met Hughes?

5. What did Hepburn's mother learn early on in life?

Short Essay Questions

1. 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?

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

3. After what event did Jed Harris's treatment of Hepburn change?

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

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

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

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. How did Luddy upset Hughes when he visited Fenwick? What words did Dr. Hepburn have for Hughes on this occasion?

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

10. After the end of her relationship with Leland, what did Hepburn's friends and family tell her?

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