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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) Mick Jagger.
(c) Robert Plant.
(d) Paul McCartney.

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

3. When Bangs takes the instrument home with him and attempts to play it, a dispute with ______ erupts.
(a) John Coltrane.
(b) A neighbor.
(c) The landlady.
(d) His girlfriend.

4. Bangs begins the essay "Do the Godz Speak Esperanto" by discussing ______ records which he believes is the most underground record label in the country.
(a) RCA.
(b) ESP.
(c) IBM.
(d) Columbia.

5. Bangs believes that the Godz third album ________ is a complete descent into acid-rock cliches.
(a) The Old Testament.
(b) The Final Testament.
(c) The Third Testament.
(d) The Third Eye.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bangs comes to like the song ______, which he first had dismissed as so much noise.

2. In the essay "The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living and Became Mixed-up ______", Bangs complains that television stations do not play enough horror films.

3. Bangs then reviews James Taylor's album called "_____ Man Dog" and surprisingly defends the album.

4. The old man also tells his grandchildren that _____ was assassinated at a show in 1973 - two years after the article was written.

5. Bangs believes that David Bowie's concert performance was an attempt to appropriate ______ culture.

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