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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Pirouette.
(c) Swing.
(d) Twirl.

2. 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) 9:30 a.m.
(c) 8:30 a.m.
(d) 10 a.m.

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

4. What size belt does Mr. Hoover wear?
(a) 47 inch.
(b) 54 inch.
(c) 52 inch.
(d) 49 inch.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. According to Miss Longnecker, what is the real name of the star Miss Leeson calls Billy Jackson?

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

4. What is tried to revive Miss Leeson when she is found unconscious on her bed?

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 Skidder's unpublished comedy does Miss Leeson listen to one evening?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the other roomers say about Miss Leeson calling Gamma Billy Jackson?

2. Why is Miss Leeson a person who should not live in the Skylight Room?

3. Who is Miss Longnecker?

4. What happens to Miss Leeson after she is taken away by ambulance?

5. Who is Mr. Hoover?

6. Who especially enjoys Miss Leeson's company when she sits on the stoop in the evenings?

7. What does Miss Leeson do every day?

8. What trouble does Miss Leeson begin having in getting work?

9. What comment does Miss Longnecker make about Miss Leeson calling a star BIlly Jackson?

10. What happens the night when Miss Leeson comes home without having dinner?

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