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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How is the stairway described when Clara takes Miss Leeson to see the Skylight Room?
(a) Caliginous.
(b) Stygian.
(c) Dark.
(d) Gloomy.

3. What magnitude is the star that Miss Leeson calls Billy Jackson according to Miss Longnecker?
(a) 3rd.
(b) 1st.
(c) 2nd.
(d) 5th.

4. 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.

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

6. What does Miss Dorn like to do on Sundays?
(a) Eat hot dogs at Coney.
(b) Ride the roller coast at Coney.
(c) Enjoy the beach at Coney.
(d) Shoot moving ducks at Coney.

7. Where does Miss Leeson weakly strike the man who asks her to marry him?
(a) Chest.
(b) Shoulder.
(c) Arm.
(d) Face.

8. How is Miss Longnecker described?
(a) Tall blonde.
(b) Tall brunette.
(c) Short and red haired.
(d) Short and black haired.

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

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

11. On what planet does Miss Leeson say she knows the style of sleeves that will be worn next fall?
(a) Mars.
(b) Venus.
(c) Pluto.
(d) Mercury.

12. How is Mrs. Parker's call to Clara described after Miss Leeson cannot afford the rooms she is shown?
(a) Tocsin.
(b) Alarm.
(c) Bell-like.
(d) Siren.

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

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

15. What is the name of the comedy Mr. Skidder reads to Miss Leeson one evening?
(a) A Doll's House.
(b) It's No Kid.
(c) The Pillars of Society.
(d) Charley's Aunt.

Short Answer Questions

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

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 Skidder's unpublished comedy does Miss Leeson listen to one evening?

3. What house number is given when an ambulance is called for Miss Leeson?

4. Where does Miss Leeson say is the best place to see the star Billy Jackson?

5. Where does Miss Dorn work?

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