WorksheetsNew Wave Formative Assessment #3
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which band was most know for its Reggae influence
The Police
Oingo Boingo
Blondie
Twisted Sister
Who is the lead singer of Blondie?
Oprah
Sting
Cyndi Lauper
Debbie Harry
Which band is well known for the song "Burning Down the House"?
Blondie
The Police
Talking Heads
Duran Duran
In which new wave band was the bass player also the lead singer of the group?
Duran Duran
Black Eyed Peas
The Police
Oingo Boingo
Which of these bands had a female lead singer?
The Police
Talking Heads
Blondie
Duran Duran
Which of these bands only had three members?
The Police
Blondie
Talking Heads
Duran Duran
Which musical genre did new wave mainly grow out of?
Punk
Reggae
Disco
Folk
Which of the following genres did Blondie appropriate?
Rap
Country
Metal
Acid Jazz
Which band is considered to be more post-punk than new wave?
Blondie
Talking Heads
Oingo Boingo
Duran Duran
Who is the lead singer of The Police?
Sting
Zap
Bite
Scratch
Which band wrote the song "Every Breath You Take"?
Talking Heads
The Police
Oingo Boingo
Blondie
Which band had a lead singer who later went on to become a prolific film composer, often times collaborating with Tim Burton?
Blondie
Oingo Boingo
Talking Heads
Lounge Lizards
Which band was too sophisticated to pass for an actual punk band?
Duran Duran
Blondie
The Police
Meatloaf
Which of these four bands inspired the haircut pictured?
The Police
Blondie
A Flock of Seagulls
Grandmaster Flash
Which band wrote the song "Rapture"?
Talking Heads
Blondie
The Police
Weird Al Yankovic
