This song is a one-hit wonder because:

It's the artist's only hit in the US

Nothin' But a Good Time by Poison

Hungry Like the Wolf by Duran Duran

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History of Rock and Roll Pt 3

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1
This song is:
Billy Jean by Michael Jackson
Thriller by Michael Jackson
Man in the Mirror by Michael Jackson
Beat It by Michael Jackson
2
The acknowledged King of Pop is:
Bruno Mars
Michael Jackson
Elvis Presley
Billy Joel
3
This song is:
Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana
Smells Like Teen Spirit by Soundgarden
Black Hole Sun by Nirvana
Black Hole Sun by Soundgarden
4
Progressive Rock draws from all of these genres EXCEPT:
Jazz
Classical
World Music
Punk Rock
5
Which of these is NOT a characteristic of Heavy Metal?
Emphasis on Lyrics
Showmanship
Distortion
Power Chords
6
Michael Jackson had ___ #1 hits from his album Thriller:
7
5
8
6
7
This song is:
Take On Me by Duran Duran
Hungry Like the Wolf by Duran Duran
Take On Me by A-ha
Hungry Like the Wolf by A-ha
8
This song is a one-hit wonder because:
It's the artist's only hit in the US
It's the artist's only hit
It's a novelty song
9
Electronic Dance Music grew out of:
Disco
Grunge
Pop
Hair Bands/Glam Rock
10
Michael Jackson was NOT known for:
Elevating music videos
Singing
Starring in movies
Dancing
11
This song is:
Kashmir by Led Zeppelin
Behind Blue Eyes by Led Zeppelin
Behind Blue Eyes by The Who
Kashmir by The Who
12
Classic Rock was heavily influenced by:
Disco
The Blues
Punk Rock
Hair Bands/Glam Rock
13
This song is:
Comfortably Numb by Pink Floyd
Land of Confusion by Genesis
Land of Confusion by Pink Floyd
Comfortably Numb by Genesis
14
Which of Michael Jackson's albums is still the best-selling album of all time?
Off the Wall
Dangerous
Bad
Thriller
15
This song is:
Kashmir by Led Zeppelin
Behind Blue Eyes by Led Zeppelin
Behind Blue Eyes by The Who
Kashmir by The Who
16
What would NOT make a song a one-hit wonder?
The artist's only hit song in the US
The artist's only hit song
A "novelty" song about a dance/video game/holiday
Reaching #1 on Billboard
17
This song is:
Black Hole Sun by Soundgarden
Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana
Black Hole Sun by Nirvana
Smells Like Teen Spirit by Soundgarden
18
This song is:
Rock You Like a Hurricane by The Scorpions
Rock You Like a Hurricane by Ozzy Osbourne
Crazy Train by The Scorpions
Crazy Train by Ozzy Osbourne
19
This song is:
Rock You Like a Hurricane by Ozzy Osbourne
Crazy Train by The Scorpions
Crazy Train by Ozzy Osbourne
Rock You Like a Hurricane by The Scorpions
20
This technology allowed for the development of Electronic Dance Music:
MIDI
Amplification
Disco Balls
Distortion Pedals
21
This song is a one-hit wonder because:
It's a novelty song
It's the artist's only hit
It's the artist's only hit in the US
22
This song is:
Man in the Mirror by Michael Jackson
Billy Jean by Michael Jackson
Beat It by Michael Jackson
Thriller by Michael Jackson
23
This song is:
Nothin' But a Good Time by Motley Crue
Home Sweet Home by Poison
Nothin' But a Good Time by Poison
Home Sweet Home by Motley Crue
24
This song is a one-hit wonder because:
It's the artist's only hit
It's the artist's only hit in the US
It's a novelty song
25
This song is:
Land of Confusion by Genesis
Comfortably Numb by Pink Floyd
Comfortably Numb by Genesis
Land of Confusion by Pink Floyd
26
Which is NOT a characteristic of Hair Bands/Glam Rock?
Makeup
Teased Hair
Comfortable Clothes
Leather/Spandex
27
Grunge lyrics are usually:
Optimistic and cheerful
About love and relationships
Angry, sad, and frustrated
Political Commentaries
28
This song is:
Take On Me by A-ha
Hungry Like the Wolf by A-ha
Take On Me by Duran Duran
Hungry Like the Wolf by Duran Duran
29
This song is:
Beat It by Michael Jackson
Thriller by Michael Jackson
Billy Jean by Michael Jackson
Man in the Mirror by Michael Jackson
30
This song is:
Thriller by Michael Jackson
Billy Jean by Michael Jackson
Man in the Mirror by Michael Jackson
Beat It by Michael Jackson
31
Pop artists are usually more interested in releasing albums than hit singles
True
False
32
This song is:
Home Sweet Home by Poison
Home Sweet Home by Motley Crue
Nothin' But a Good Time by Poison
Nothin' But a Good Time by Motley Crue

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