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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What happened as a result of the "Meltdown for Aural Editor?" article that was published?
(a) Sunny was arrested and charged with harassment.
(b) Sunny was deported.
(c) Sunny was given a promotion.
(d) Sunny was let go from her job as editor.

3. What did Chet Bond offer to Sunny as she departed his home after their interview?
(a) An autographed album.
(b) An autographed headshot.
(c) A "Make America Great Again" hat.
(d) A glass of champagne.

4. Where did Nev rent a house after moving out of the Hizes' apartment when his and Opal's second album was successful?
(a) The West Village.
(b) The Upper East Side.
(c) SoHo.
(d) Harlem.

5. Who came to Rosemary Salducci asking for money to bail out some of the buddies of the Bond Brothers?
(a) Jimmy Page.
(b) Steven Wagner.
(c) Beau Bond.
(d) Chet Bond.

6. Who was the tour manager for Opal and Nev's only concert tour?
(a) Ross Atkins.
(b) Stanley Coombs.
(c) Carl Wilson.
(d) Roger Edwards.

7. On what day was Jimmy Curtis's memorial held?
(a) April 8, 1971.
(b) November 20, 1971.
(c) February 2, 1972.
(d) May 16, 1970.

8. To what publishing/recording studio did Opal transition from Rivington with the album Temper?
(a) Enterprise.
(b) Sire.
(c) Wolf.
(d) Beacon.

9. Who wrote "The Opal and Nev Experience" article in Aural that was published in December of 1972?
(a) Carla Provost.
(b) Steven Wagner.
(c) Scott Dorchester.
(d) Phil Griffin.

10. Who was supposed to introduce Nev when he came onstage for the showcase, but did not?
(a) Susan Haynie.
(b) Howie Kelly.
(c) Bob HIze.
(d) Cole Young.

11. Where in California did Sunny go to see Opal after her interview with Chet Bond?
(a) Santa Cruz.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) San Diego.

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

13. What single featuring Opal on lead vocals was released for radio play from the Things We've Seen album?
(a) "Sister Stacked."
(b) "Better Living on Mercury."
(c) "Summer in Smoke."
(d) "Black Coffee."

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

15. Who was the 18-year-old concert attendee that Sunny interviewed at Derringdo?
(a) Al Daughtry.
(b) James Waterson.
(c) Anna Wilson.
(d) Jamie Smithson.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Sunny describe driving to for the Derringdo event in Chapter 23?

2. Who was the other guest on the couch during Opal and Nev's interview on the Dick Cavett show?

3. Who was the first member of the Bond Brothers to come onstage during Opal and Nev's set at the Rivington Showcase?

4. What is the title of Chapter 15?

5. What single featuring Nev on lead vocals was released for radio play from the Things We've Seen album?

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