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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 did Faithfull find out was entailed in being Jagger's girlfriend?

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

3. What was Faithfull's strategy for answering reporters' questions?

4. What advice did Faithfull get about recording?

5. What came of the interview Faithfull and Jagger gave to the Daily Mirror?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Marianne Faithfull's first love.

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

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

4. What were the consequences of Faithfull's parents' divorce?

5. How were the Rolling Stones seen by 1967?

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

7. What happened when Marianne Faithfull decided to leave Courtfield Road one day?

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

9. Whom else did Marianne Faithfull meet at the hotel where she met Bob Dylan?

10. Describe the scene at Courtfield Road.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How would you characterize the rebellion Faithfull and the Rolling Stones and the counter-culture were making? What were its goals? How did individuals make sense of the chaotic environment differently? Was there one counter-culture, or were there as many counter-cultures as there were people?

Essay Topic 2

Make an annotated time line of Marianne Faithfull's life. Track the appearance and disappearance of other people as much as you can.

Essay Topic 3

Using Faithfull's narrative, describe the relationship between art and drugs. Are they both forms of self-destruction? Of enlightenment? Of fulfillment? What trade-offs do they require?

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