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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. With what magazine did Runner Records set up an interview for the Six before their lengthy tour?
(a) Creem.
(b) Rolling Stone.
(c) Guitar.
(d) Spin.

2. Simone went on tour in what part of the world around the same time Daisy recorded her first album?
(a) Europe.
(b) Asia.
(c) Australia.
(d) Mexico.

3. What kind of artist was Daisy's father?
(a) A dancer.
(b) A musician.
(c) A photographer.
(d) A painter.

4. A roadie for which band helps Daisy get into the Whisky a Go Go for the first time?
(a) The Rolling Stones.
(b) Led Zeppelin.
(c) The Kinks.
(d) The Byrds.

5. What is the name of the manager the Six engaged shortly after changing their name?
(a) Elijah Gibson.
(b) Artie Snyder.
(c) Rod Reyes.
(d) Nick Harris.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT an activity in which Billy engaged during the first tour under Runner Records?

2. Besides the members of the Six, who else moves into the house in the canyon?

3. Which character is NOT interviewed within the section of the text entitled "First"?

4. Nearly everyone in the book recounts that Daisy's parents had been what kind of parents?

5. Who advised the Six to bring in Daisy for a duet recording of one of their songs?

Short Essay Questions

1. What major news did Billy receive just before the Six left for their first headlining tour and how did he react?

2. Describe the scene that happened at Julia's birth.

3. What is the significance of the date July 12, 1979?

4. How did Daisy come to serve as opening act for the Six?

5. Describe a conflict that occurred between Billy and a member of the Six.

6. How does the theme of truth enter the narrative within the author's note?

7. What does Simone do for a living and how did she come to live with Daisy?

8. At what age did Daisy start sneaking into clubs on the Sunset Strip and how did she gain entry the first time?

9. What does Daisy mean when she says she learned about sex and love "the hard way" (9)?

10. Describe Daisy's relationship with Simone.

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