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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Slaying the Father.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bangs suggests that the song called ______ by the Troggs is about a countdown towards sexual penetration.
(a) 8675309.
(b) 66-5-4-3-2-1.
(c) Wild Thing.
(d) I Just Sing.

2. In "Chicago at Carnegie Hall, Volumes I,II, III, & IV", Bangs mocks the album as being better as pieces of _____ than a work of music.
(a) Cardboard.
(b) Crap.
(c) Scrap metal.
(d) Plastic.

3. Bangs suggests that the song ______ forced listeners to go out and live life instead of just being passive.
(a) Give it to me.
(b) T.V. Eye.
(c) I Just Sing.
(d) Wild Thing.

4. When the confrontation escalates, Bangs is arrested by a tenant in the building and charged with _____.
(a) Breaking and Entering.
(b) Drunk and Disorderly conduct.
(c) Assault.
(d) Battery.

5. In his writing, Bangs fantasizes about murdering ______ because he is so self-absorbed.
(a) Bob Dylan.
(b) James Taylor.
(c) Elvis Presley.
(d) Reg Presley.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bangs finds the lyrics on Jethro Tull's new album "Thick as a _____" to be self -righteous.

2. Clark believes that _____ rock, which Bangs refers to as fag-rock, is mostly just to shock people.

3. _______ claims that they are one of the first truly German bands since World War II.

4. Bangs praises _______ for creating music with the Velvet Underground that was physically and mentally stimulating.

5. The song _______ is listed on the first half of the Stooges second album which Bangs describes as the better half of the album.

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