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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Faithfull characterize Soho society in the early 1970s?
(a) Respectable bourgeois society.
(b) High society.
(c) Junkies and winos.
(d) White collar criminals.

2. What unpleasantness arose in 1970 regarding John Dunbar?
(a) A car accident.
(b) A divorce case.
(c) A paternity suit from a young serving girl.
(d) A financial scandal.

3. What did Dylan tell Faithfull he still had from when they had known each other in the 1960s?
(a) A photo of her.
(b) A letter he never sent to her.
(c) A poem of hers.
(d) A piece of her clothing.

4. Where did Faithfull go from New York to clean herself up?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Paris.
(c) Jamaica.
(d) London.

5. What does Faithfull say people thought of Mick Jagger after Let it Bleed came out?
(a) He was a prophet.
(b) He was the devil.
(c) He was a genius.
(d) He was a danger to society.

6. What show was Marianne Faithfull in that she got great reviews?
(a) Threepenny Opera.
(b) The Homecoming.
(c) The Sisters.
(d) Broken English.

7. Whom were Ben Brierly and Faithfull hanging out with in Lots Road?
(a) Druggies.
(b) Punks.
(c) High society.
(d) Artists.

8. What does Faithfull say Jagger liked about this reputation?
(a) The privacy.
(b) The publicity.
(c) The glamour.
(d) The freedom.

9. Where did Faithfull meet Ben Brierly?
(a) Through a friend.
(b) At a concert.
(c) Looking for heroin.
(d) At an art opening.

10. What did Ben Brierly and Marianne Faithfull have in common with Sid Vicious?
(a) Recording contracts.
(b) Drug deals.
(c) Society friends.
(d) Artist friends.

11. What does Faithfull say she felt about Jagger's sleeping with men?
(a) She was afraid for him.
(b) She was turned on.
(c) She was outraged.
(d) She didn't mind.

12. How did Faithfull characterize her relationship with Jagger during this time?
(a) Agreeable intimacy.
(b) Sexual frenzy.
(c) Friendship.
(d) Thinly-veiled hostility.

13. How does Faithfull characterize 'Let it Bleed'?
(a) A return to roots.
(b) A waste of time.
(c) A new kind of music.
(d) Ahead of its time.

14. How does Faithfull characterize Dylan's life when they met up?
(a) At its peak.
(b) On the mend.
(c) On the way down.
(d) At a low point.

15. What did Faithfull's mother say about art?
(a) It was the most expensive habit.
(b) It was just another form of self-sacrifice.
(c) It was a true aristocracy.
(d) It was the brightest form of self-destruction.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom was 'Strange Weather' dedicated?

2. Whom does Faithfull say she was in love with while she was living with Jagger in Cheyne Walk?

3. How did Faithfull's return to fame affect her relationship with Ben Brierly?

4. How did Oliver Musker demonstrate his devotion to Marianne Faithfull?

5. What caused Marianne Faithfull to forget who she was and where she was?

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