All You Need Is Ears Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

George Martin
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All You Need Is Ears Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

George Martin
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does George Martin describe as one of his biggest hurts, during the Pepper era?
(a) John Lennon found someone else to score "Day in the Life", because of a minor scheduling conflict.
(b) He and his first wife divorced.
(c) He was not invited to be on the cover of the "Sergeant Pepper" album.
(d) Paul McCartney found someone else to score "She's Leaving Home", because of a minor scheduling conflict.

2. George Martin describes John Lennon and Paul McCartney as the main talent of the Beatles, and describes George Harrison, Ringo Starr, and himself as what?
(a) Overrated talents.
(b) Marginal talents.
(c) Overshadowed talents.
(d) Subsidiary talents.

3. Who woke George Martin in the middle of the night, at the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) Brian Epstein.
(b) Paul McCartney.
(c) Mal Evans.
(d) Neil Aspinall.

4. While orchestrating the film, "The Family Way", what compromise did George Martin reach with John Boulting?
(a) They agreed to use a click track if they could not keep things synchronized manually.
(b) George Martin would score the film only if Cilla Black would sing the title song.
(c) George Martin would score the film if Paul McCartney would write the title song.
(d) If the recording session at the Boulting's Shepperton studio was lacking, another recording would be made at CTS.

5. What is the double meaning of the title of Chapter 15?
(a) It is both the title of a Beatles song and a reference to his fears about the future.
(b) It is both the title of a Cilla Black song and a reference to his fears about the future.
(c) It is both the title of a Beatles song and a reference to his predictions for the future.
(d) It is both the title of a Cilla Black song and a reference to his predictions for the future.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the two children of George Martin and Sheena?

2. During the Beatles' first trip to America, why did Alan Livingston attempt to keep George Martin away from press conferences and the limelight?

3. What does George Martin describe as a lifetime ambition in Chapter 12, unfulfilled when the book was written?

4. After hearing the Beatles play for the first time live, George Martin wanted to replace which musician?

5. Which Beatles associate died from an accidental overdose in August 1967?

(see the answer key)

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