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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. For what reason is it suggested that Bob Dylan was fascinated by Edie?

2. What does Jonathan Sedgwick liken his sister's appearance in 1966 to?

3. In the mid-1960s, what did Francis become obsessed with?

4. Who did Edie live with when she first moved to New York?

5. What neighborhood did Edie end up in following her apartment fire?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the "New York scene" like when Edie moved to New York?

2. What is said about Edie's relationship with Bob Dylan?

3. Describe Bobby Sedgwick and his relationship with his father.

4. How did Bobby Sedgwick die?

5. What alarmed Leonard Cohen when he met Edie?

6. What is said about Warhol's fear of intimacy?

7. What was Alice Sedgwick's concern for her son Bobby?

8. After Edie became a member of Warhol's entourage, what did people begin to question about her?

9. What were "vitamin shots"?

10. How did Edie begin to change after striking out on her own New York?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss Edie's turn as an actress. What films did she appear in, and how were these films received? Was she a talented actress? Did she take her acting seriously? Describe her experience while filming Ciao! Manhattan.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss Edie's time at Cambridge and Harvard. What events and experiences did Edie encounter, and how did this time in her life shape her future? What did Edie discover during this time period? Describe Edie's behavior and state of mind at this point in her life.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Edie's romantic relationships. Who did she see romantically, and how did these relationship affect her life? Discuss her marriage near the end of her life. Was Michael Post a good influence on her? Why or why not?

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