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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 does Vince tell his parents happened to one of the teachers at school?

2. Why is radiation begun?

3. The story transitions to Doc McGhee's perspective. How does he feel about letting Vince get off so easy after the accident that killed Razzle?

4. Tommy goes to Cancun where Pamela is doing what?

5. Who do the other band members blame for Tommy's leaving the band?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens during the time Skylar receives treatment?

2. Describe the Girls, Girls, Girls tour.

3. What does Vince learn about the cause of his daughter's cancer? What does he do about this?

4. Describe Mick as a five-year-old and his desires as a child.

5. Why does Doc McGhee quit?

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

7. Why is Tommy arrested while dating Bobbie Brown?

8. Describe Mick's relationship with Sharon.

9. What happens when the other boys join Tommy in rehab?

10. Describe Vince's life in Compton.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Take a closer look at Nikki's childhood.

Part 1) Describe his childhood. How does it compare to the childhoods of the other members of Motley Crue?

Part 2) How important is his childhood to his development into an adult? What does this reveal about the importance of one's childhood?

Part 3) How does his personality as a child foreshadow his personality? How does Nikki bring some closure to his childhood trauma?

Essay Topic 2

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?

Essay Topic 3

Vince's daughter Skylar dies from cancer.

Part 1) Describe the circumstances surrounding her death. How might her illness affect her?

Part 2) What are the effects of Skylar's illness on her family, especially Vince?

Part 3) What is learned about the cause of Skylar's cancer? How would you react to this news? How does that make you feel now? What should be done about this?

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