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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. When Hepburn wrote the letter to Tracy in Chapter 6, how many years had it been since his death?
2. What did Hepburn put on hold towards the end of Tracy's life?
3. Who did Hepburn write a goodbye letter to in Chapter 6?
4. What kind of car was the one Willie was going to get?
5. In what written form does Hepburn write the section about her trip with Willie?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why did Hepburn and Willie Rose have a rocky start to their relationship?
2. Why did Hepburn take voice lessons again with Sue Seton?
3. When does Hepburn say she fell in love with Tracy? After his death, who did Hepburn strike up a friendship with?
4. What did Hepburn do to take care of Tracy in the days before he died?
5. Who does Hepburn address in the final section of the book, "With Help"?
6. Why was Hepburn personally hurt by the costuming problems on "The Corn is Green"?
7. What trouble did Hepburn and her friends get into in the section titled "Brief Encounter"?
8. In "Leaving the California House", who does Hepburn write a good-bye letter to?
9. What did Hepburn do for Tracy's sake out of her love for him?
10. What did Hepburn think was the reason her brother didn't listen to the album she sang on?
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
Analyze and interpret the conclusion of the autobiography "Me: Stories of My Life". How did Hepburn choose to end the book? Why might she have decided to end the book at this point? Does the book tie up all loose ends? Are there any surprises at the end? Are there any unanswered questions?
Essay Topic 3
How is Hepburn regarded in public today? How important a figure is she in American cinematic history? Describe her legacy. What were her achievements?
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