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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 did Hepburn react to the problem with the wardrobe people in Chapter 4?
2. Why did Hepburn take voice lessons from Sue Seton again in Chapter 5?
3. What is one reason Hepburn and Tracy did not marry?
4. What did Hepburn hope about the trip to get the car?
5. According to Hepburn, why did these minor disagreements take place?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why was Hepburn personally hurt by the costuming problems on "The Corn is Green"?
2. What trouble did Hepburn and her friends get into in the section titled "Brief Encounter"?
3. When Tracy died in 1967, what did he leave Hepburn with?
4. What difference between them did Hepburn and Rose often end up discussing while in Italy?
5. In "Leaving the California House", who does Hepburn write a good-bye letter to?
6. What did Hepburn have trouble convincing the young man of in the section titled "Brief Encounter"?
7. What did Hepburn think was the reason her brother didn't listen to the album she sang on?
8. When does Hepburn say she fell in love with Tracy? After his death, who did Hepburn strike up a friendship with?
9. Why does Hepburn keep working even though she is ready to stop in the section titled "Memorial Day"?
10. Where did the filming of "The Corn is Green" take place? Who owned the property?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss Hepburn's relationships with the different men in her life (except for Tracy). How does she describe her relationships with Luddy, Howard and Leland? Why does she break up with each of these men?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the setting of the book. Is the setting of the autobiography an important element of the book? Was this time and place influential to Hepburn's life?
Essay Topic 3
How did Hepburn avoid scandal throughout her career? How did the fear of scandal impact her relationship with Tracy?
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