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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Miss Leeson comes home without having dinner, to whom is Mr. Skidder re-inking a stage direction?
(a) Sarah Harlowe.
(b) Myrtle Delorme.
(c) Frances Abington.
(d) Mary Heron.

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

3. Whose diamond pin does Miss Leeson say that Billy Jackson looks like from her room?
(a) Night's.
(b) Evening's.
(c) Midnight's.
(d) Eventide's.

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

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

6. What does Miss Leeson often bring home at night?
(a) Soup and tea.
(b) Typewritten pages.
(c) Papers with handwriting on them.
(d) Bread and tea.

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

8. Who likes it when Miss Leeson has time to sit on the steps?
(a) Clara.
(b) The gentlemen roomers.
(c) Mrs. Parker.
(d) The female roomers.

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

10. How many acts of Mr. Skidder's unpublished comedy does Miss Leeson listen to one evening?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

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

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

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

14. How is Clara described when she seizes Miss Leeson and takes her to the Skylight Room?
(a) Dark troll.
(b) Dark goblin.
(c) Dark gremlin.
(d) Dark hobgoblin.

15. Where does Miss Leeson say is the best place to see the star Billy Jackson?
(a) From the dining room.
(b) From the second floor balcony.
(c) From the bathroom.
(d) From her room.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Miss Dorn work?

2. On the night Miss Leeson comes home without having dinner, who asks her to marry him?

3. How old is Mr. Hoover?

4. Near what star is the one Miss Leeson calls Billy Jackson?

5. What does Miss Longnecker do for a living?

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