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1
Which 1980's Michael Jackson song first featured his infamous moonwalk?
Smooth Criminal
Beat It
Billie Jean
Thriller
2
Which all girl pop group made their debut in the 1990's?
The Supremes
Spice Girls
Little Mix
Dixie Chicks
3
Whom of the following was NOT a major rock/pop artist from the 1970's?
Michael Jackson
Elton John
Queen
Billy Joel
4
Who wrote and sung 'Rock Around the Clock'?
Bill Bailey
King of Pop
Elvis Presley
Bill Haley
5
Which of the following is a characteristic of Rock 'n' Roll?
Major melodies
Swinging hips
Repetitive beat patterns
Dancing
6
What did Elvis do to cause universal parental outrage?
Straightened his hair
Rapped
Played the flute
Swung his hips
7
In which decade did protest songs become popular?
1960s
1980s
1970s
1950s
8
Fill in the blanks: "The ______ had a ________ and they named it ____________________"
Rock 'n' Roll, dog, Bruno
Blues, baby, Bobby Brown
Blues, baby, Rock n' Roll
Blues, baby, Elvis
9
Which major rock/pop artist started their career at the age of 19?
Whitney Houston
Elvis Presley
Frank Sinatra
Michael Jackson
10
What was the primary fan group of Rock 'n' Roll?
Teenagers
Musicians
Adults
Girls
11
Which of the following did NOT take place in the 1970's?
The Beatles disbanded
Jimi Hendrix died
John Lennon was asassinated
Elvis Presley died
12
Which government banned Rock n' Roll music in 1958?
Iraq
Iran
China
USA
13
Which of the following styles of music was NOT a major influence of Rock 'n' Roll?
Blues
Indie
Country
Western
14
Who was not a major Rock 'n' Roll artist?
Buddy Holly
Elvis Presley
Chuck Berry
Jenny Lee Lewis
15
What was The Beatles' first major hit?
Love Me Do
Love Me Don't
I Wanna Hold Your Hand
Yellow Submarine
16
'November Rain', at 8 minutes 57 seconds is the longest single ever. Whose song is it?
AC/DC
Guns N' Roses
Duran Duran
Aerosmith
17
Which black 1980's rock/pop artist was the first to appear on MTV?
Whitney Houston
Stevie Wonder
Michael Jackson
Nicki Minaj
18
Rock 'n' Roll music in the 1950's was based on what?
12-bar ballads
16-bar blues
12-bar sonatas
12-bar blues
19
In which year did the Rock 'n' Roll era approximately begin?
1954
1955
1944
1945