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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 did Nancy do to the telephone man?
2. What troubles did Nancy have when she began school?
3. How old was Nancy was she died?
4. Why did Nancy have to leave college after just a few months?
5. What advice did Mrs.Taylor give Deborah to help her feel better about a fussy baby?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why did Deborah feel so bonded to Nancy when she was first born?
2. How was Nancy's behavior after the birth of her brother different than her actions after her sister was born? What does this suggest about her behavior?
3. How did doctors respond to Deborah when she voiced concern over Nancy's medical issues as an infant?
4. How did Dr. Cott disappoint Nancy and Deborah?
5. How did Deborah's mother feel about her pregnancy with Nancy?
6. How did Nancy's relationship with Jeff improve her behavior?
7. What was Nancy's relationship like with the Bebees, and how did she react when they were no longer with her?
8. Why was Nancy arrested in Colorado, and how did her parents rescue her?
9. What did Deborah do for work when David started nursery school?
10. How did the media and press affect Deborah's grief?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe Nancy's experiences in school. In your essay, be sure to address the following:
1) All the schools Nancy attended and the affect they had on her behavior
2) How school administrators treated Nancy's behavior
3) Life in college
4) Nancy's high intelligence and how she felt about school
5) Ways that Nancy educated herself.
Essay Topic 2
How did fame fuel Sid and Nancy's destructive lives? In your response, address the following points:
1) The Sex Pistols' outrageous behavior and the fame it brought
2) Nancy's attention to Sid's fame and musical following
3) Examine the ways the media's attention perpetuated the fame surrounding Sid and Nancy.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay that explores the relationship between Deborah Spungen and Sid Vicious after Nancy's death. Why did Sid continue communicating with Deborah? What were his motives? How did Deborah react to Sid's communication? Was this relationship harmful or hurtful to both Deborah and Sid? What did Deborah come to understand about Sid, Nancy, and the murder after communicating with Sid?
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