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Rock, Music

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The first hit of rock and roll was "___."

a)

I Want to Hold your Hand

b)

Hail, Hail Rock 'n Roll"

c)

Rock Around the Clock

d)

Honey Don't

2.

Rock and Roll began in the ___.

a)

1950s

b)

1960s

c)

1970s

d)

1980s

3.

___, the first British rock group to become very popular, made innovative recordings of rock.

a)

The Rolling Stones

b)

The Who

c)

The Kinks

d)

The Beatles

4.

The ___ is probably the single most important instrument in rock.

a)

synthesizer

b)

drums

c)

guitar

d)

saxophone

5.

___ is. a kind of rock that features heavy amplification and long guitar solos.

a)

Rock and Roll

b)

Heavy Metal

c)

Folk

d)

Punk

6.

Most people today download apps and ___ instead of buying CDs.

a)

MP3 files

b)

vinyl

c)

records

d)

tracks

7.

Music that accompanies a film is called the movie's ___.

a)

hit single

b)

soundtrack

c)

MP3 file

d)

dance music

8.

One style of music that no one in ELL 2 likes is ___.

a)

rap

b)

heavy metal

c)

jazz

d)

classical

9.

When you tune into a music station on FM radio, most likely that station is playing ___ music.

a)

pop

b)

jazz

c)

blues

d)

folk

10.

If you say the music you hear is ___, you don't like it.

a)

innovative

b)

discordant

c)

live

d)

rousing

11.

When someone is very musical, we say she has a good ___.

a)

mouth

b)

brain

c)

nature

d)

ear

12.

The main character of "The School of Rock" is ___.

a)

Patty

b)

Ned

c)

Dewey

d)

Katie

13.

Most of the movie takes place in ___.

a)

a concert hall

b)

a club

c)

a classroom

d)

an apartment

14.

Lawrence, the pianist, doesn't think he should be in the rock band because he's ___.

a)

not cool enough

b)

not musical enough

c)

not handsome enough

d)

not smart enough

15.

The purpose of Rock, according to Dewey, is to "stick it to the man." "The Man" means ___.

a)

himself

b)

whoever is in power; the authority

c)

his best student

d)

a rock musician

16.

The School of Rock's song at The Battle of The Bands is "___."

a)

I'm not a Teacher

b)

Teacher's Pet

c)

Rock 'n Roll Animal

d)

Stick it to the Man