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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 prolonged Hepburn's hospital stay?
(a) She came down with an infection.
(b) Hepburn refused to listen to the doctor's instructions.
(c) Her shoulder was already in recovery from a surgery.
(d) Hepburn was allergic to medications that would shorten her stay.

2. How many movies did Hepburn and Tracy act in together?
(a) Three.
(b) Thirteen.
(c) Nine.
(d) One.

3. When Hepburn wrote the letter to Tracy in Chapter 6, how many years had it been since his death?
(a) Thirty years.
(b) Twelve years.
(c) Eighteen years.
(d) Twenty-four years.

4. By the time Hepburn reached Tracy after hearing him fall in Chapter 6, in what state was Tracy?
(a) He was already dead.
(b) He had regained his footing.
(c) He was unconscious.
(d) He was on the floor and holding his ankle.

5. What had the first voice instructor failed at teaching Hepburn?
(a) Hepburn's vocal range.
(b) How to use her diaphragm.
(c) How to warm-up before a performance.
(d) How to stand properly while singing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 6?

2. What was Hepburn doing with Selznick in Chapter 4?

3. Why was the leg Hepburn broke in the accident already sensitive to injury?

4. What year did Tracy die?

5. How did Hepburn upset the scriptwriter during the making of Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Hepburn's eyes started to bleed after her operation, what did the nurse instruct her to do?

2. What did Hepburn consult with doctors about in the section titled "Eyes"?

3. Why did Hepburn travel to Italy with Willie Rose?

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

5. What did Hepburn do to take care of Tracy in the days before he died?

6. What does Hepburn describe doing in the section titled "Memorial Day"?

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

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

9. Why does Hepburn keep working even though she is ready to stop in the section titled "Memorial Day"?

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

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