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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Miss Leeson comes home without having dinner, to whom is Mr. Skidder re-inking a stage direction?
(a) Sarah Harlowe.
(b) Mary Heron.
(c) Frances Abington.
(d) Myrtle Delorme.

2. What time does Clara find Miss Leeson's door locked the day after Miss Leeson comes home after not having dinner?
(a) 9:30 a.m.
(b) 10 a.m.
(c) 8:30 a.m.
(d) 9 a.m.

3. In a stage direction Mr. Skidder is writing when Miss Leeson staggers back to her room without dinner, what is the actress to do?
(a) Spin.
(b) Swing.
(c) Twirl.
(d) Pirouette.

4. Whose diamond pin does Miss Leeson say that Billy Jackson looks like from her room?
(a) Midnight's.
(b) Night's.
(c) Evening's.
(d) Eventide's.

5. What does Miss Leeson do when she puts two fingers to her lips when is lying on her bed starving?
(a) Hums.
(b) Whistles.
(c) Speaks quietly.
(d) Blows a kiss.

6. When Miss Leeson is starving, what does she say to her star?
(a) Good-bye.
(b) So long.
(c) Adieu.
(d) Farewell.

7. What house number is given when an ambulance is called for Miss Leeson?
(a) 118.
(b) 49.
(c) 51.
(d) 104.

8. What actress does Mr. Skidder believe will want to play the heroine in his play?
(a) Lillian Lorraine.
(b) Fanny Brice.
(c) Anna Held.
(d) Billie Burke.

9. Who likes it when Miss Leeson has time to sit on the steps?
(a) Mrs. Parker.
(b) The female roomers.
(c) The gentlemen roomers.
(d) Clara.

10. As Miss Leeson lies starving on her bed, how many times does it take for her to be able to raise her arm?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

11. According to Miss Longnecker, what is the real name of the star Miss Leeson calls Billy Jackson?
(a) Schedar.
(b) Archird.
(c) Fulu.
(d) Gamma.

12. How many fingers is Miss Leeson able to get to her lips when she lies starving on her bed?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

13. Near what star is the one Miss Leeson calls Billy Jackson?
(a) Bright white star.
(b) Steady blue star.
(c) Bright yellow star.
(d) Soft yellow star.

14. In what constellation is the star that Miss Leeson refers to as Billy Jackson?
(a) Cassiopeia.
(b) Orion.
(c) Centaurus.
(d) Ursa Major.

15. How old is Mr. Hoover?
(a) 45.
(b) 36.
(c) 39.
(d) 40.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miss Leeson do when she has no work in the evenings?

2. What is the name of the comedy Mr. Skidder reads to Miss Leeson one evening?

3. How many acts of Mr. Skidder's unpublished comedy does Miss Leeson listen to one evening?

4. How dark is Miss Leeson's room at night?

5. On the night Miss Leeson comes home without having dinner, who asks her to marry him?

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