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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Creemwork—Frauds, Failures, and Fantasies Part Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bangs describes the fact that Iggy Pop transitioned from an imitation of______ on the last album to a more refined and unique form.
(a) Lou Reed.
(b) Robert Plant.
(c) Paul McCartney.
(d) Mick Jagger.

2. The band known as the Troggs were responsible for the smash hit ______.
(a) Wild Thing.
(b) Marked for Death.
(c) T.V. Eye.
(d) L.A. Blues.

3. Bangs then reviews James Taylor's album called "_____ Man Dog" and surprisingly defends the album.
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

4. Bangs suggests that once groups reach stardom they begin to treat their fans with ______.
(a) Gratitude.
(b) Integrity.
(c) Disregard.
(d) Contempt.

5. Bangs spends almost half of the review of the album talking about the song ______, which Bangs believes is about a transsexual man.
(a) Velvet Underground.
(b) Madame George.
(c) Astral Weeks.
(d) T.V. Eye.

Short Answer Questions

1. The ______ seize the television stations and play all manner of different content, and one station in LA tries to play every movie ever made.

2. Bangs purchases a record by _______ and he says it is so bad that "it gets stars for lousiness".

3. 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.

4. The narrator begins the story by talking about how great the music was in the year ______, particularly the Yardbirds.

5. Bangs admires the Troggs for making innocent _____ songs as well as incredibly sexual music.

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