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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Faithfull's family in danger during World War II?

2. What did Faithfull say changed when she took this advice?

3. How does Faithfull characterize her first love?

4. What did Brian Jones keep the Rolling Stones from doing too much in 1967 and 1968?

5. Why didn't Faithfull and the Stones take their arrest seriously?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the effect of 'Performance' on Jagger and Faithfull's relationship?

2. How were the Rolling Stones seen by 1967?

3. What was Faithfull's relationship with 'As Tears Go By'?

4. How did Marianne Faithfull end up with Mick Jagger?

5. Describe Faithfull's first meeting with Bob Dylan.

6. Describe the effect Faithfull's time at Courtfield Road had on her marriage.

7. What was Mick Jagger's response to being arrested?

8. How does Faithfull characterize her early days with Mick Jagger?

9. What does Faithfull say about Brian Jones' behavior after Mick Jagger's release from prison?

10. What advice did Andrew Loog Oldham give Marianne?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The 1960s seem to be making a perpetual resurgence in contemporary culture. How are the 1960s Faithfull presents different from the 1960s people now seem to believe in?

Essay Topic 2

Evaluate your own reading of 'Faithfull.' Did you resist it, or were you compelled by the story? What does your reading tell you about yourself and your interests? Use specific examples from the book to describe yourself as a reader.

Essay Topic 3

Where is the climax of this book? Are there different climaxes? What questions does each climax resolve? What questions does each climax leave unanswered?

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