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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. What prolonged Hepburn's hospital stay?
(a) She came down with an infection.
(b) Her shoulder was already in recovery from a surgery.
(c) Hepburn was allergic to medications that would shorten her stay.
(d) Hepburn refused to listen to the doctor's instructions.

2. What type of setting was The Corn is Green set in?
(a) A fair.
(b) A mill.
(c) A farm.
(d) A hospital.

3. What did Tracy leave Hepburn with when he died?
(a) Lots of regrets.
(b) A small fortune.
(c) Many debts.
(d) A lot of questions.

4. Why did Hepburn decide to stay in her California house instead of moving after Tracy's death?
(a) She felt closer to Tracy in the house.
(b) She thought Tracy's ghost was haunting the house.
(c) She was too emotionally tired to move.
(d) She liked being close to her neighborhood friends.

5. Who did Hepburn write a goodbye letter to in Chapter 6?
(a) The birds that always sang outside her window in California.
(b) Her brother, Tom.
(c) The California house she shared with Tracy.
(d) The people she was friends with in California.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Hepburn and Tracy try to keep their relationship private?

2. To which country was Hepburn sent to to see a doctor in Chapter 5?

3. Where was Hepburn's dressing room during the making of The Corn is Green?

4. What did the car run into, in Chapter 5?

5. What is the title of Chapter 6?

Short Essay Questions

1. How many films did Hepburn and Tracy do together? Name three of them.

2. Why did Hepburn and Willie Rose have a rocky start to their relationship?

3. What did Hepburn consult with doctors about in the section titled "Eyes"?

4. In "Leaving the California House", who does Hepburn write a good-bye letter to?

5. What problem arose concerning costuming on the film "The Corn is Green"?

6. Why did Hepburn take voice lessons again with Sue Seton?

7. Why was Rose not working when Hepburn contacted him years after working on 'Guess Who's Coming to Dinner'?

8. Why did Hepburn need to take voice lessons again from Alfred Dixon? What does she finally learn from him?

9. Why was Hepburn personally hurt by the costuming problems on "The Corn is Green"?

10. Why did Hepburn travel to Italy with Willie Rose?

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