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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 writes the latter half of his interview with Slade in an imitation of a _______ cockney accent.
(a) British.
(b) French.
(c) Spanish.
(d) American.

2. Bangs concludes the essay by suggesting that ______ are making jokes to their listeners that play off all of their darkest fears and fantasies.
(a) Question Mark.
(b) Led Zeppelin.
(c) The Rolling Stones.
(d) The Stooges.

3. In "Black _____ Arkansas: Keep the Faith", Bangs admits that he like the band's album when he first heard it.
(a) Hickory.
(b) Oak.
(c) Maple.
(d) Molasses.

4. Bangs asserts that the live music sounds similar to the studio music except there are long and pointless ______.
(a) Crowd singing sections.
(b) Introductions to each song.
(c) Solos.
(d) Pauses.

5. Bangs suggests that Reed's latest album was inspired by _______, which Bangs jokes could solve all the worlds problems.
(a) Marijuana.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Opiates.
(d) Amphetamines.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bangs discusses Lou Reed's new album called "Metal Machine Music", which is all ______ music.

2. Bangs suggested that rock bands had become pretentious and therefore deserved to get pied in the face like ______.

3. One group that Bangs felt did use a more freestyle approach was ________, but they were among the few.

4. Bangs shows his distaste for Bowie's concert by comparing it to a ______ show with black people for props.

5. The opening acts for David Bowie's concert included such names as Ava Cherrt and _______.

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