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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 family able to recover by digging, after the house was destroyed in 1938?
(a) A tea service and some of their flatware.
(b) A grandfather clock and a china vase.
(c) Some jam preserves and a few pieces of clothing.
(d) Family portraits.

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

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

4. What did Hepburn often have trouble with during the early days of her career?
(a) Getting along with her co-workers.
(b) Keeping her jobs.
(c) Negotiating her contracts.
(d) Finding the energy to perform.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Hepburn and Luddy divorce?

2. When did Hepburn date Leland?

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

4. How did Hepburn react to Leland's marriage?

5. What two plays did Hepburn do with Arthur Hopkins?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How did Hepburn's eldest brother die? Why did her father, Dr. Hepburn, feel responsible?

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

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

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

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

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

8. How did Leland end his relationship with Hepburn?

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

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

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