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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Slaying the Children, Burying the Dead, Signs of Life Part One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bangs claims that Count Five released a total of ______ albums and goes on to explain the merits of each.
(a) Seven.
(b) Six.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

2. Bangs concludes that Iggy Pop's performances are the most ______ things he has seen and also the most terrifying.
(a) Dead.
(b) Alive.
(c) Shameful.
(d) Worthless.

3. The essay titled "____ Witch" recommends the album because the band are all sexually frustrated "dorks".
(a) Green.
(b) Black.
(c) Purple.
(d) White.

4. 1976 saw the advent of _____ rock and people starting buying albums again.
(a) Bubblegum.
(b) Pop.
(c) Glam.
(d) Punk.

5. Bangs suggests that the music of ______ was a natural reaction to the chaos of the late 1960s.
(a) The Stooges.
(b) The Yardbirds.
(c) The Animals.
(d) The Black Crows.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bangs himself died of drug related causes about _____ years after the essay about Laughner was written.

2. Bangs concludes the article suggesting that everyone likes Lou Reed's ______ music.

3. In their interview about the new album, Lou Reed tells Bangs that he thinks it is the best work he has done but it should have been released with a _______.

4. Bangs describes the fact that Iggy Pop transitioned from an imitation of______ on the last album to a more refined and unique form.

5. Bangs states that Laughner's doctors told him to quit using drugs but he continued to use to imitate ______.

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