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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what publication is the article "Meltdown for Aural Editor?" in Chapter 21?
(a) Aural magazine.
(b) The New York Post.
(c) Time magazine.
(d) Rolling Stone.

2. What did Opal hurl at the white woman who had attacked Jimmy along with the bikers during the riot?
(a) A rock.
(b) A high-heeled shoe.
(c) A speaker.
(d) A microphone.

3. In the iconic photograph of Nev and Opal after the riot, what was Opal desperate for Nev to do?
(a) To go back for Jimmy.
(b) To get to Bob Hize.
(c) To go back for Chet.
(d) To get her to the hospital.

4. Where does Sunny describe always being relegated when visiting Opal's home in Chapter 15?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) The living room.
(c) The garden.
(d) The dining room.

5. Who is referenced in the song "Ron is Gone," according to Opal in the interview for "Just Say O.?"
(a) Ron Carter.
(b) Ronald Reagan.
(c) Ronnie Wood.
(d) Ron Howard.

6. What single featuring Nev on lead vocals was released for radio play from the Things We've Seen album?
(a) "The Last Road West."
(b) "Black Coffee."
(c) "Summer in Smoke."
(d) "Better Living on Mercury."

7. What is the title of Chapter 21?
(a) "Flourish of Drama."
(b) "That's How They Get You."
(c) "Copy the Right, People, and the Rest Falls in Place."
(d) "All Us Rug Rats."

8. Having been asked about his single biggest regret surrounding the Rivington Showcase, what did John Squine say his was?
(a) That the venue turned out to be an inept failure.
(b) That the world can be so unkind and ungenerous.
(c) Not being there for Sunny's mother.
(d) Failing to always act from a place of integrity and love.

9. When did J. Edgar Hoover die?
(a) March 3, 1974.
(b) April 2, 1971.
(c) May 2, 1972.
(d) May 15, 1972.

10. Who did Chet Bond say tipped him off to his flag being stolen before the concert?
(a) Nev.
(b) Beau.
(c) Opal.
(d) Bob Hize.

11. When did Opal buy her California home?
(a) 1993.
(b) 1985.
(c) 1990.
(d) 1969.

12. Why was most of Marion Jacobie's photography of the Rivington Showcase lost?
(a) A policeman confiscated her film and destroyed it.
(b) She dropped her camera in a mud puddle when escaping.
(c) A biker forced her to pull out the film in her camera.
(d) Her camera was stolen in the theater.

13. Having been asked about her single biggest regret surrounding the Rivington Showcase, what did Cherry Allison say hers was?
(a) That the world can be so unkind and ungenerous.
(b) That the venue turned out to be an inept failure.
(c) She had no regrets because none of it was her fault.
(d) Not being there for Sunny's mother.

14. When did Opal and Nev's only concert tour launch?
(a) May 15, 1972.
(b) May 2, 1972.
(c) March 3, 1974.
(d) March 3, 1973.

15. How did J. Edgar Hoover die?
(a) Stroke.
(b) Brain aneurysm.
(c) Heart attack.
(d) Cancer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Having been asked about his single biggest regret surrounding the Rivington Showcase, what did Howie Kelly say his was?

2. Who does Opal describe coming to give her a shot at the hospital after the riot?

3. For what movie did Opal audition to play Stephanie St. Clair?

4. Having been asked about her single biggest regret surrounding the Rivington Showcase, what did Mary Sharp say hers was?

5. In what state did George Wallace serve as governor?

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