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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 believe her baby would do?

2. Who was the most dynamic person in the room when Faithfull met Bob Dylan?

3. How did Faithfull start to think of her husband after the baby was born?

4. What does Faithfull believe led to her arrest?

5. What drugs does Faithfull describe doing with the Rolling Stones?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Mick Jagger and Marianne Faithfull's relationship with James Fox and Andee Cohen.

2. Describe Faithfull's relationship with the place at Courtfield Road.

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

4. How did Jagger and Faithfull get into films?

5. What charges were filed as a result of the arrest?

6. How does Faithfull say she reacted to the press?

7. What were recording sessions like for Jagger and Faithfull?

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

9. What were Jagger and Faithfull's times like at Harley House?

10. How did the Stones' image change while Mick Jagger was in prison?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How would you characterize Marianne Faithfull's relationship with herself and her early years? How does her writing describe an old self, a young self, and a relationship between them?

Essay Topic 2

Given the strong presence of the British aristocracy in Faithfull's story, describe how her life would have unfolded differently if Faithfull had been American.

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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