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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Unpublishable Part Two and Untitled.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the interview with Lou Reed, Bangs suggests that _______ imitates Lou Reed.
(a) David Bowie.
(b) Kraftwerk.
(c) Iggy Pop.
(d) Luther Vandross.

2. In his writing, Bangs fantasizes about murdering ______ because he is so self-absorbed.
(a) James Taylor.
(b) Bob Dylan.
(c) Reg Presley.
(d) Elvis Presley.

3. One group that Bangs felt did use a more freestyle approach was ________, but they were among the few.
(a) Question Mark.
(b) The Mysterians.
(c) Led Zeppelin.
(d) The Velvet Underground.

4. Bangs was at first offended by the Guess Who's most famous song "______ Woman" but then realized that their willingness to offend the audience is what made them great.
(a) Russian.
(b) American.
(c) Scandinavian.
(d) Irish.

5. In the article "Where Were You When Elvis Died", Bangs likens Elvis to ______ because of his secrecy.
(a) The White House.
(b) The FBI.
(c) The CIA.
(d) The Pentagon.

Short Answer Questions

1. The couple returns to the man's apartment and they have ______.

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

3. Bangs claims that Count Five released a total of ______ albums and goes on to explain the merits of each.

4. Bangs writes the latter half of his interview with Slade in an imitation of a _______ cockney accent.

5. Bangs argues that "Keep the Faith" could be used to make people immune from _____ torture and brainwashing.

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