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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

5. What does Miss Leeson do when she has no work in the evenings?
(a) Reads in her room.
(b) Sits on a bench by the front door.
(c) Sits on the high stoop with the other roomers.
(d) Walks in the park.

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

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

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

9. On the night Miss Leeson comes home without having dinner, who asks her to marry him?
(a) Mr. Toosenberry.
(b) Mr. Skidder.
(c) Mr. Hoover.
(d) Mr. Evanws.

10. How is Miss Leeson's room described when she falls on her iron cot when she has had no dinner?
(a) Eurus.
(b) Dinlas.
(c) Erebus.
(d) Deimos.

11. Where does Miss Dorn work?
(a) Grocery store.
(b) Museum.
(c) Department store.
(d) Library.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When the roomers are talking about stars, how many ducks and rabbits does Miss Dorn say she shot on Sunday?

3. How old is Mr. Hoover?

4. What actress does Mr. Skidder believe will want to play the heroine in his play?

5. As Miss Leeson lies starving on her bed, how many times does it take for her to be able to raise her arm?

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