View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The woman is frustrated with her relationship situation and comes up with all of the following ideas to fix it except _______.
(a) Disappearing.
(b) Killing herself.
(c) Killing him.
(d) Talking to him.

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

3. In the essay "Notes on Pil's Metal Box", Bangs wonders if Johnny ______'s music is just juvenile nastiness.
(a) Appleseed.
(b) Terrible.
(c) Rotten.
(d) Two-tone.

4. Once on tour with The Clash, Bangs gets into a food fight and gets his hair set on fire by _______.
(a) The bass player.
(b) The guitar player.
(c) The manager.
(d) The drummer.

5. Bangs claims that rock and roll's power does not come from musical talent but from the ______ instinct to constantly move.
(a) African.
(b) American.
(c) Spanish.
(d) English.

Short Answer Questions

1. Van Morrison's second album was released in _____ and Bangs reports that it became a source of hope for him.

2. The Maggie May excerpt begins with a male character meeting an _____ woman in a bar in London.

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

4. ______ is the singer of the Velvet Underground, the band that Bangs suggested was able to use a free style method.

5. Other critics said of Iggy Pop and the band that the stage show was juvenile and they were musically ______.

(see the answer key)

This section contains 234 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample