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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hepburn describe her relationship with her living siblings, presently?

2. Who was Caroline?

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

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

5. What was Putnam's full name?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Hepburn believe George Cukor never received the credit he deserved for his work?

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

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

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

5. How did Leland end his relationship with Hepburn?

6. How did Hepburn's father react to her relationship with H. Phelps Putnam?

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

8. What example does Hepburn provide for how different she and Leland Hayward were? With this example, what compromise did they make to get along?

9. What does Hepburn credit her mother for allowing when she and her siblings were children?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is the genre of "Me: Stories of My Life"? What are the elements of this genre? What are some other famous titles of this genre? What do these titles have in common with this book?

Essay Topic 2

What struggles or obstacles did Hepburn face early on in her career? How did she overcome them? What productions was Hepburn involved in during her early years as an actress? What were some anecdotes she shared of this time period?

Essay Topic 3

Analyze and interpret Hepburn's family. Describe the members of her immediate family, as well as Hepburn's relationship with each member. What conflicts did Hepburn have with her family? What are some examples of hardships that Hepburn and her family faced?

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