How Does Elizabeth Taylor Epitomize What It Means to Be

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Multiple Choice

How does Elizabeth Taylor epitomize what it means to be a movie star?

• A) She was a talented, glamorous Hollywood icon, yet had the power to keep her long marriage of fifty years private.
• B) She had a late start, but her career's meteoric rise kept her starring in hit after hit.
• C) She starred in Mankiewicz's Cleopatra (1963), one of the most lavish and expensive films, and made it a huge success.
• D) She had a long career, won three Oscars, and remained a star even after she stopped acting.
• E) She only starred in "classics," and her sex appeal and beauty captivated the world.

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