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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. Tommy and Pamela do have a child named what?

2. Why is radiation begun?

3. Why is Tommy sentenced to six months in prison?

4. What does Vince have to do every day?

5. Motley Crue hires a new manager Allen Kovac for what reason?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the band hire John Corabi?

2. What happens when Nikki goes to Los Angeles?

3. How does Mick end up in the gardening shed?

4. Describe the beginning of Tommy and Pamela's relationship.

5. Why does Doc McGhee quit?

6. How does Tommy learn that "silence=death?"

7. What do the boys think about Corabi? Why do they eventually allow Vince back?

8. What happens to Vince in high school?

9. What happens to Skylar when she is rushed to the hospital?

10. Why does Mick try antidepressants, pain killers, and alcohol?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Tommy's parents do not speak the same language.

Part 1) From where are Tommy's parents? How do they meet? How do they communicate?

Part 2) How does this struggle to communicate affect Tommy? How does he feel about silence?

Part 3) What could Tommy's tatoos represent? What are other ways someone can express anxiety or difficulties through their actions?

Essay Topic 2

The members of the band check into rehab facilities.

Part 1) When do they check into facilities? Why do they check into these facilities?

Part 2) How effective are these facilities? Why?

Part 3) How might this reflect the attempts by celebrities today to end addictions?

Part 4) Overall, do you believe these rehab facilities are effective? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Drugs are an important part of the band's life.

Part 1) Describe their drug use. Why do they use drugs?

Part 2) How does this drug use affect and influence their music, performances, and popularity?

Part 3) Would one have been as successful, if they had not used drugs? Why or why not?

Part 4) Why are most of their attempts to be sober unsuccessful? What happens when they are all finally sober? Why does this happen?

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