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What A Dame!

— By Danielle McClure

GL's Alexandra Spaulding is, hands down, Springfield's greatest dame. Her signature haughtiness and hard-nosed ways have ruled, razzed and even ruined lives (hello, Roger Thorpe!) around town since 1984. With the recent passing of Alex's fierce originator, soap legend Beverlee McKinsey, we've decided to pay homage to La Spaulding. So, how well do you recall this uncompromising corporate matriarch's ups, downs and everything in between? Take the quiz to find out.

  1. Beverlee McKinsey
    Mommy Dearest: Alex (then-Beverlee McKinsey) was heartbroken when Lujack refused to believe that she was his real mother.
    — BRAD BERMAN
    Who helped Alex reunite with her long lost son, Lujack, back in 1985?
    1. Mike Bauer
    2. Warren Andrews
    3. Ross Marler
    4. None of the above
  2. What was the occupation of Alex's beau, Eric Luvonaczek (who's also the father of her son)?
    1. Mechanic
    2. Politician
    3. Musician
    4. None of the above
  3. How many of Alex's former flings also shared a romance with Reva?
    1. One
    2. Three
    3. Five
    4. Two
  4. In 1992, Alex attacked Roger with what household item after he conspired with Jenna to take over Spaulding while Alex was in Singapore?
    1. Fork
    2. Letter opener
    3. Toaster
    4. Lamp
  5. Where did Alex trap Annie and Alan together in the Spaulding mansion back in 1999?
    1. In the attic
    2. A secret dungeon
    3. The master bedroom
    4. A crawl space
  6. Horrified that Alan shot his own son Phillip, Alex made a secret videotape in 2004 of what to protect herself from her unstable brother?
    1. The garment bag used to drag Phillip's body away
    2. Her will
    3. Alan's confession and bloody gloves
    4. The key and location to secret Spaulding funds.
  7. Jay Hammer and Marj Dusay
    Getting Around: Fletcher (Jay Hammer) wasn't the only man in Alex's (Marj Dusay) life who also hit the sheets with Reva.
    — BRAD BERMAN
    Alex was arrested in 2004 for doing what in cahoots with the local mob?
    1. Smuggling illegal furs
    2. Making and selling drugs
    3. Operating a prostitution ring
    4. Insider trading
  8. Alex's third hubby, Cyrus, started out as her         
    1. Criminal accomplice
    2. Handyman
    3. Butler
    4. Chauffeur
  9. What was the name of the Spaulding brand perfume that Alex hired Eden August to be the spokesperson for?
    1. Rainy Rendezvous
    2. Bad Girl
    3. Naughty
    4. None of the above
  10. Under what false pretense did Alex lure Roger to the country club, where she publicly humiliated him in front of his friends and family in 1991?
    1. To discuss the terms of their divorce
    2. To celebrate a new Spaulding account
    3. His birthday party
    4. Mindy and Lujack's engagement party
  11. While stalking Reva back in 2003, Alex secretly left a threatening sweatshirt for Marah that read        
    1. "Dial Mom for Murder"
    2. "I'll Be Watching"
    3. "Don't Scream for Help"
    4. "Like Mother, Like Daughter"
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