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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 finds the lyrics on Jethro Tull's new album "Thick as a _____" to be self -righteous.
(a) Stick.
(b) Block.
(c) Brick.
(d) Slab.

2. Bangs admires the Troggs for making innocent _____ songs as well as incredibly sexual music.
(a) Political.
(b) Love.
(c) Sophisticated.
(d) Polemic.

3. Bangs suggests that once groups reach stardom they begin to treat their fans with ______.
(a) Disregard.
(b) Gratitude.
(c) Integrity.
(d) Contempt.

4. Bangs comes to like the song ______, which he first had dismissed as so much noise.
(a) Fun House.
(b) Rolling Stone.
(c) T.V. Eye.
(d) L.A. Blues.

5. Bangs goes on to review the second album that the Stooges put out called _____ . Bangs admits that the first time he heard the album it sounded like nothing but noise.
(a) Wild Thing.
(b) L.A. Blues.
(c) T.V. Eye.
(d) Fun House.

Short Answer Questions

1. In his article, Bangs contends that Elvis' main contribution to rock and roll music was his ______.

2. After becoming intoxicated, Bangs attends a _______ show at Avery Fisher Hall in New York City.

3. Dick Clark tells Bangs that he will be around for a long time precisely because he promotes ______ music.

4. Bangs suggests that Reed's latest album was inspired by _______, which Bangs jokes could solve all the worlds problems.

5. Bangs had written earlier about the Troggs and suggested that they were a ______ band.

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