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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. Where do most groups stay when they play at the Oakland Stadium?

2. What does Michael not reveal to Pamela?

3. What is the name of Pamela's new boyfriend?

4. Whose records do Jagger and Pam listen to while they make love?

5. What city is Marty from originally?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Donnie difficult to live with?

2. Why does Pamela feel depressed at the end of Chapter 5?

3. How does an affair start between Marty and Pam?

4. What does Keith Moon confess to Pamela?

5. What bad news does Pam hear in Chapter 5?

6. How does Donnie confuse Pamela?

7. Why does Pam begin to feel trapped in her relationship with Donnie?

8. In what way is Lane Caudell the opposite of Pam's usual taste in men?

9. How does Jimmy page woo Pamela?

10. Why does Pam go to Kentucky to visit her aunt?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the book's reception in three different countries including the country the book was written. How do their opinions about the books differ? Was the book more influential in one country than another? If so, why?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss elements of the narrative structure: exposition, conflict, complication, climax, resolution and conclusion. Do all the elements make for a logical and linear story? How does the story's structure express the book's themes?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the differences between the novel and autobiography formats. What are the main elements of a novel? What are the main elements of an autobiography? What can novelists express that an autobiographers cannot? How can autobiographies keep to the facts while still maintaining a level of entertainment?

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