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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is the diagnosis for Miss Leeson's condition?
(a) Overwork.
(b) Malnourishment.
(c) Debility induced by starvation.
(d) Emaciation.

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

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

6. How quickly does the doctor go up the stairs to Miss Leeson's room?
(a) 2 steps at a time.
(b) 5 steps at a time.
(c) 3 steps at a time.
(d) 4 steps at a time.

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

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

9. 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) Pirouette.
(b) Spin.
(c) Swing.
(d) Twirl.

10. How dark is Miss Leeson's room at night?
(a) Like the shaft of a coal mine.
(b) Like catacombs.
(c) Like the bottom of a well.
(d) Like an unlit closet.

11. How far away does Miss Leeson think Billy Jackson is when she is starving?
(a) 600,000 miles.
(b) 570,000 miles.
(c) Millions of miles.
(d) Hundreds of thousand of miles.

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

13. Why does Miss Leeson smile when she collapses on her bed when she had had no dinner?
(a) She hears a cardinal.
(b) She hears singing.
(c) She hears a blackbird.
(d) She sees Billy Jackson.

14. What is tried to revive Miss Leeson when she is found unconscious on her bed?
(a) Vinegar and slapping of the cheeks.
(b) Smelling salts.
(c) Vinegar, slapping of the wrists, and burnt feathers.
(d) Ammonia and slapping of the wrists.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Miss Dorn like to do on Sundays?

3. On what planet does Miss Leeson say she knows the style of sleeves that will be worn next fall?

4. How is the stairway described when Clara takes Miss Leeson to see the Skylight Room?

5. What size belt does Mr. Hoover wear?

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