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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 is the name of the character the DJ says Pam is perfect for?

2. What city do the Rolling Stones record in in May 1965?

3. What does Pam need photographs for?

4. What does Pam start writing?

5. What kind of car does Hillman drive?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Pam and her friends get the name GTOs?

2. How does Miss Mercy's arrival change the GTOs?

3. How does Pam get to meet Mick Jagger?

4. Why do the GTOs refer to themselves as Miss Lucy, Miss Pam, etc.?

5. Why does Pam decide to lose her virginity?

6. How does Pam attract the attention of Chris Hillman?

7. Why is Pamela worried about her friends in Chapter 4?

8. What does Pam find impressive about Frank Zappa's family?

9. Why is Mercy the only one of Pam's friends to join her at the Burritos' gig?

10. Why does Pamela return to her parents' house in Chapter 5?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare American and British culture.

1. What are the differences between the two cultures?

2. In what way have the two cultures influenced each other?

Essay Topic 2

Choose two of the following people and outline their influence on Pam's life:

1. Frank Zappa.

2. Michael Des Barres.

3. Chris Hillman.

4. Jimmy Page.

Essay Topic 3

Pick two people from the book and discuss his or her goals and motives. Do they achieve their motives? Do they share similar goals and motives with other characters? Do their goals clash with other peoples'? How do the peoples' goals and motives affect their interaction with each other?

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