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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. What does Faithfull say about shopping with Jagger?

2. What did Dylan say about his experience with Faithfull?

3. What does Faithfull say she felt like after her arrest?

4. What had the Rolling Stones become by 1967, according to Faithfull?

5. Where did Faithfull meet Mick Jagger?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Marianne Faithfull's first love.

2. What was the result of the interview Mick Jagger and Marianne Faithfull gave to The Daily Mirror?

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

4. What was Faithfull's relationship with Mick Jagger while she was spending time at Courtfield Road?

5. How did Faithfull and Mick Jagger approach the question of having children together?

6. Describe the scene at Courtfield Road.

7. What was Faithfull's role in the perception of the Stones?

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

9. What advice did Andrew Loog Oldham give Marianne?

10. What was Marianne Faithfull's response when John Dunbar wrote to ask her to come back home?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What kind of person would find Marianne Faithfull's memoir inspiring? What kind of person would find it disgusting? Working from the text, describe four or five personality types who would react to 'Faithfull' differently.

Essay Topic 2

What does 'Faithfull' tell us about the changes that were taking place in culture in the 1960s? Is her perspective very useful for making this portrait, or is it too personal? How does Faithfull herself try to answer this question about the times and events taking place around her?

Essay Topic 3

What is the difference between the culture of hard drugs and the culture of drugs like marijuana and LSD? What are the differences between druggies and people like Mick Jagger who can just dabble in drug culture without being snared by addiction?

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