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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was NOT a reason Deborah Spungen wrote this book?
(a) Set the record straight about Nancy.
(b) To get back at Sid Vicious.
(c) It was cathartic for her.
(d) Help other families who were experiencing a similar tragedy.

2. What was the name of the elderly couple that watched Nancy in the residential facility?
(a) Beedles.
(b) Bebees.
(c) Boremans.
(d) Baldwins.

3. What was the name of Nancy's first boyfriend?
(a) Sid.
(b) James.
(c) John.
(d) Jeff.

4. Where did Deborah first see her new born daughter?
(a) When they were released from the hospital.
(b) One week after birth.
(c) Through a window in the nursery.
(d) The moment she was born.

5. At age eleven, Nancy refused to ______________.
(a) Go to school.
(b) Go to a family wedding.
(c) Visit her grandparents.
(d) Go to summer camp.

6. Why did Nancy decide she liked the second residential facility?
(a) She connected with a teacher who mentored her.
(b) She met her first boyfriend.
(c) She joined the softball team.
(d) She was getting good grades.

7. What musical did the Spungens see that inspired Nancy's love of rock and roll?
(a) Hair.
(b) Caberet.
(c) Chicago.
(d) A Chorus Line.

8. When Nancy returned to school after the elderly couple was gone, how did Nancy react?
(a) Her behavior became erratic and odd again.
(b) She left the facility.
(c) She reacted well and maintained good grades.
(d) She has no reaction.

9. Why was Deborah hospitalized shortly after the birth of her son?
(a) Kidney surgery.
(b) Viral infection.
(c) Complications from child birth.
(d) Hernia surgery.

10. How did Nancy's brother break his leg?
(a) Car accident.
(b) Playing soccer.
(c) Skiing.
(d) Fight.

11. How did Dr. Cott treat schizophrenics?
(a) Group therapy.
(b) With drugs.
(c) Homeopathically.
(d) Psycho-therapy.

12. What medical problems did Nancy have when she was first born?
(a) She had breathing troubles.
(b) She was cyanotic and jaundice.
(c) She lost too much weight.
(d) She had heart troubles.

13. How many weeks early was Nancy's birth?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.

14. Whom did Nancy try to stab when her parents were out of town?
(a) The babysitter.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her grandmother.

15. What behavior did Nancy display after the Spungens moved into their first home?
(a) Hitting.
(b) Biting.
(c) Refusing to speak.
(d) Temper tantrums.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Frank's nickname for his newborn daughter, Nancy?

2. What would Nancy do when she woke suddenly after falling asleep in the car?

3. What did the Spungens name their third child?

4. What advice did Mrs.Taylor give Deborah to help her feel better about a fussy baby?

5. What did Nancy do to the telephone man?

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