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History of Rock and Roll exam review
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1
What drug became popular during the Hippie movement?
LSD
Cocaine
Heroin
K2
2
What was the cause of death as concluded by the investigation of Cobain's death in 1994?
Heroin overdose
Self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head
cocaine overdose
Murder
3
What was the name given to the Beatles' hairstyle?
beach curls
bowl cuts
mop tops
edgy
4
What clothing was representative of the Grunge style?
leather pants
mini skirts
anything expensive
flannels
5
When was "Respect" released by Aretha Franklin?
1971
1967
1979
2007
6
In what city did Grunge originate?
Tampa
Seattle
Washington D.C.
San Francisco
7
What state was considered the home of the surf sound?
Texas
Florida
California
Hawaii
8
From what city did the Beatles originate?
Liverpool
Paris
London
Stockholm
9
The last music video by Johnny Cash, which was a remake of a NIN song
You Knew ME
Hurt
Till The End
Last Dance
10
Which ethnic group first performed Blues in the USA?
African Americans
Hispanics
Italians
Western Europeans
11
Elvis Presley's first single for Sun Records
Jailhouse Rock
Nothin' But a Hound Dog
Heartbreak Hotel
That's All Right
12
Which is an example of the American Dream?
Living paycheck to paycheck
getting a college degree and paying student loans for life
high school teacher (joking)
Rags to riches
13
Which of the following influenced the grunge sound?
pop
gospel
country
metal
14
During what decade did Grunge flourish?
now
2000s
1980s
1990s
15
What was the famous mass gathering in San Francisco during the summer of 67?
Woodstock
Langerado
The Human Be-In
Coachella
16
Which band was the first heavy metal band from Birmingham, England?
Led Zeppelin
Slipknot
Beyonce
Black Sabbath
17
In what decade was the surf sound most prominent?
1960s
1970s
1950s
1980s
18
Bob Dylan's birth name
John Goodman
Robert John Dylan
Bob Dylan
Robert Allen Zimmerman
19
Which of the following is NOT a grunge band?
Metallica
Stone Temple Pilots
Soundgarden
Nirvana
20
What river most notably inspired the Blues?
Suwannee
Potomac
Mississippi
Rio Grande
21
What genre best describes Bob Dylan's music?
rock n roll
pop-rock
folk and rock n roll
country
22
Which English rock band first performed "You Really Got Me?"
Charles Shaar
The Kinks
Ray Davies
Jimi Hendrix
23
By what nickname was Johnny Cash known?
Rags to Riches
Port-A-John
Cash Money
Man in Black
24
What was the name of the famous corner in San Francisco during the "Summer of Love"?
MLK and Anderson
Wyndham and Hymes
Haight and Ashbury
Main and 9th
25
Song written by Don McLean which symbolized the loss of innocence in the plane crash of 59
American Pie
Walk this Way
The Saga Begins
California Love
26
Surf music brought together what two pieces of music?
Jazz and blues
R&B and guitar
country and rock
folk and hip hop
27
Which of the following is not a Johnny Cash song?
Don't Take Your Guns to Town
Ring of Fire
Folsom Prison Blues
Can't Hold Me Down
28
The first mass-marketed solid body electric guitar
T-Bone Walker
Gibson ES-150
Fender Telecaster
Tin Can Jones Electric
29
This group was the epitome of the surf sound
The Beach Boys
Johnny Cash
The Four Freshmen
The Ronettes
30
Who was the lead singer of Nirvana?
Kurt Cobain
Anthony Kiedis
Dave Grohl
Rob Zombie
31
Where did the Hippie movement reach its zenith?
Texas
California
New York
Florida
32
Which of the following was NOT one of the artists killed in the plane?
Buddy Holly
Richie Valens
The Big Bopper
Carlos Santana
33
The name of the honorary fifth member of the Beatles and also their manager
Brian Epstein
George Harrison
Paul McCartney
Ringo Starr
34
What two artists are representations of the American Dream?
Presley and The Beatles
Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash
Hannah Montana and Nicki Minaj
Johnny Cash and The Oneders
35
Richie Valens was most famous for which of the following songs?
Son of a Son of a Sailor
Hotel California
La Bamba
Working in a Coal Mine
36
In what country was Dylan presented with the Nobel Peace Prize?
USA
Sweden
Germany
Switzerland
37
Based on the conspiracy docudrama, "Soaked in Bleach," to whom does the evidence seem to point?
Rosemary Carroll
Dylan Carlson
Courtney Love
Himself
38
Which famous musician was born in Tupelo, Mississippi?
Hendrix
James Brown
Cash
Presley
39
What is the name of Elvis' estate?
King's Land
The Mansion
The American Dream
Graceland
40
Chuck Berry's first hit single
Maybellene
Sweet Little Sixteen
Roll Over Beethoven
Johnny B. Goode
41
Where did Aretha get her start?
bars in Chicago
school choir
home
church
42
What national movement was occurring in the USA during the arrival of the Beatles?
Hippie Movement
Native American Treaty Movement
Civil Rights Movement
Affordable Care Movement
43
What two professions did Elvis have before he was famous?
machinist and truck driver
plumber and farmer
hotel manager and lawn man
teacher and waiter
44
Who was featured in the British group Cream?
Eric Clapton
John Mayali
Little Richard
Led Zeppelin
45
The Blues were mostly about...
The Great Depression
Slavery
Heartbreak
Pride in America
46
The earliest hip hop/rock collaboration involved which two artists?
Aerosmith
Heavy D and the boys
Run DMC
Led Zeppelin
47
In what year did Bob Dylan win the Nobel Peace Prize?
2000
1986
1996
2016
48
Which of the following people grew up in a federal agricultural resettlement community?
Elvis Presley
Fidel Castro
Horatio Alger Jr.
Johnny Cash
49
Who was Bob Dylan's greatest influence and mentor?
Woody Guthrie
Michael Jackson
Elvis Presley
Little Richard
50
On what date did 73 million people tune in to the Ed Sullivan show to watch the Beatles?
Feb 9, 1964
Mar 17, 1979
Dec 24, 1954
Sept 9, 2000