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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. Who was driving before the car wreck in Chapter 5?
(a) David.
(b) Hepburn's brother.
(c) Hepburn.
(d) Phyllis.

2. What did Hepburn hope about the trip to get the car?
(a) That it would help Willie get back on his feet.
(b) That she an Willie could start a relationship.
(c) That she would be able to relax for the first time in years.
(d) That Willie would offer her a job afterward.

3. Who was in the hospital with Hepburn?
(a) Hepburn's sister.
(b) Phyllis.
(c) Hepburn's friend Barbara.
(d) Spencer Tracy's daughter.

4. Why had Hepburn been sleeping on the floor beside Tracy's bed on the night he died?
(a) Tracy kept hogging the blankets.
(b) He wasn't feeling well.
(c) Hepburn wanted to be close to the phone.
(d) The left side of the bed was broken.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Hepburn think that Tracy remained married?

2. How old was Willie in Chapter 4?

3. What was the second problem during the making of The Corn is Green?

4. Why didn't Hepburn call it a day in Chapter 4 when she became tired?

5. Who was Sarah Forbes?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Hepburn think was the reason her brother didn't listen to the album she sang on?

2. When does Hepburn say she fell in love with Tracy? After his death, who did Hepburn strike up a friendship with?

3. Why did Hepburn take voice lessons again with Sue Seton?

4. What difference between them did Hepburn and Rose often end up discussing while in Italy?

5. Why did Hepburn and Willie Rose have a rocky start to their relationship?

6. When Tracy died in 1967, what did he leave Hepburn with?

7. What did Hepburn have trouble convincing the young man of in the section titled "Brief Encounter"?

8. Where did the filming of "The Corn is Green" take place? Who owned the property?

9. For how long were Hepburn and Tracy a couple? What was the status of their relationship?

10. In "Leaving the California House", who does Hepburn write a good-bye letter to?

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