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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the director and male lead of Hepburn's first movie assume of Hepburn during a meeting?
(a) That Hepburn did not want to be in the movie.
(b) That Hepburn was a horrible actress.
(c) That Hepburn was a spoiled diva.
(d) That Hepburn had been drinking.

2. Who was originally wanted for Hepburn's role in The Warrior's Husband?
(a) Harriet Williams.
(b) Heather Williams.
(c) Hanna Williams.
(d) Hope Williams.

3. What kind of lessons was Hepburn taking when she met Luddy?
(a) Dance lessons.
(b) Voice lessons.
(c) Guitar lessons.
(d) Piano lessons.

4. Why was Hepburn's car not damaged like the house was in 1938?
(a) It was built to withstand inclimate weather.
(b) It was protected in the garage.
(c) Her brother had driven out of town with it.
(d) She had moved it beforehand.

5. What movie was Hepburn making when she met Howard Hughes?
(a) "Sylvia Scarlett".
(b) "Alice Adams".
(c) "Little Women".
(d) "Mary of Scotland".

6. What was the name of the production where Hepburn landed her first role?
(a) "The Enormous River".
(b) "The Small Lake".
(c) "The Tiny Ocean".
(d) "The Big Pond".

7. What did Hepburn think of Hughes when she first met him?
(a) She thought he was too full of himself.
(b) She thought he was a suspicious person.
(c) She thought he was forgettable.
(d) She thought he was handsome but a little old.

8. How did Hepburn's and Leland's eating habits differ?
(a) Hepburn only ate in the mornings and afternoons, while Leland ate until late in the night.
(b) Hepburn was a veterinarian while Leland was not.
(c) Leland liked to eat late and out, while Hepburn liked to eat in and early.
(d) Hepburn ate snacks many times a day while Leland ate three large meals.

9. What did Hepburn decide about her career when she first married?
(a) She decided to take one year off.
(b) She decided to work full-time to support her husband.
(c) She decided to quit acting.
(d) She decided to work only part-time.

10. Where did Hepburn meet Luddy?
(a) London.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) New York.
(d) Paris.

11. Who did Hepburn meet while working with Mayer on The Philadelphia Story?
(a) Greta Garbo.
(b) William Holden.
(c) Spencer Tracy.
(d) Grace Kelly.

12. Who did Hepburn have tea with while working on The Lake?
(a) Winston Churchill.
(b) President Roosevelt.
(c) The pope.
(d) George V.

13. Who was given guardianship of Hepburn's aunts after her grandmother died?
(a) Caroline Houghton.
(b) Samantha Houghton.
(c) Katherine Houghton.
(d) Jessica Houghton.

14. What happened to Hepburn on the train on her way to Hollywood?
(a) She got a piece of metal in her eye.
(b) She lost her luggage.
(c) She met a handsome producer.
(d) She became violently ill.

15. What was Dick able to recover from the house after it was destroyed in 1938?
(a) His car.
(b) Some papers he had been working on.
(c) His father's diaries.
(d) A crystal chandalier.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hepburn describe her parents' relationship?

2. How does Hepburn feel about her parents?

3. What year did Hepburn's mother die?

4. What did Hepburn's father often let her and her siblings do during their childhood?

5. Why did Hughes get upset during his meeting with Hepburn's parents?

(see the answer keys)

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