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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 Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bands describes some of his adolescent ______ exploits as a form of tribute to the power of the Troggs' music.
(a) Activist.
(b) Political.
(c) Environmental.
(d) Sexual.

2. In his essay, Bangs accuses Seger of ______ because his music is not much different than others.
(a) Stealing.
(b) Plagiarism.
(c) Selling out.
(d) Laziness.

3. Clark believes that _____ rock, which Bangs refers to as fag-rock, is mostly just to shock people.
(a) Glam.
(b) Pop.
(c) Bubblegum.
(d) Hard.

4. In "New Year's Eve", Bangs asserts that the holiday raises expectations for the future to an unreasonable level and the night is overall ______.
(a) Exciting.
(b) Boring.
(c) Bad.
(d) Good.

5. In his essay on New Year's Eve, Bangs recounts the last ______ that he has experienced.
(a) Ten.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Thirteen.
(d) Seven.

Short Answer Questions

1. During their interview, Hell describes to Bangs the importance of self-hatred and ______ in music.

2. Bangs reviews a concert he attended by Barrie White and states that he came away from the performance _______.

3. In his write up of the song _____, Bangs fantasizes about the lead singer, Reg Presley, living out the lyrics.

4. The essay "Johnny Ray's Better _______" is a review of a David Bowie concert.

5. Bangs hears the album ______ at a dinner party and it leads to him and others harassing people at a Masons function.

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