WorksheetsRock and Roll Transformation/Fragmentation Quiz
Total questions: 52
Worksheet time: 32mins
What is Bob Dylan's real name
Robert Zimmerman
The Rock
Zippy Jones
Larry
What year was Bob Dylan born?
1941
1974
2005
1896
What state is Bob Dylan from?
Minnesota
Texas
California
Hawaii
What was Bob Dylan's first band called?
The Golden Chords
The Beatles
Led Zepplin
BTS
Where did Bob Dylan attend University?
University of Minnesota
TCU
UT
Texas A&M
Where did Bob Dylan move in 1961
New York
Burleson
Venus
Los Angeles
Which artist or group is credited for being the first to blend folk styles with rock styles?
James Taylor
Peter, Paul, and Mary
Pete Seeger
Bob Dylan
What year did Bob Dylan release his first album?
1962
1974
2005
1896
As of 2023, is Bob Dylan still alive?
Yes
No
What prestigious award did Dylan receive in 2016?
Nobel Prize for Literature
Nobel Prize for Physics
Literature Hall of Fame
Nobel Prize for Music
Which folk singer was blacklisted during the 1950's Red Scare?
Woody Guthrie
Pete Seeger
Bob Dylan
John Denver
What famous musician that we have studied did Pete Seeger and Bob Dylan work closely with?
Louis Armstrong
Woody Guthrie
Johann Sebastian Bach
Chuck Berry
Pete Seeger wrote songs to protest...
Civil Rights
Vietnam War
Environmental Issues
All of these
What year was Jimi Hendrix born
1922
1942
1972
1992
Where was Jimi Hendrix born?
Denver, CO
Phoenix, AZ
Seattle, WA
St. Louis, MO
Jimi Hendrix taught himself to play what instrument?
Banjo
Fiddle
Ukulele
Guitar
What branch of the military did Hendrix join
Army
Navy
Marines
Reserves
What band did Hendrix Form after the military
the Kahoot Kings
The Jimi Hendrix Experience
The Experience
In what country did Hendrix first make it big in?
England
Seatle
France
Easter Island
Why did Jimi Hendrix join the Army?
To serve his country
To escape jail time
To follow in the footsteps of his father
To travel
Which US State is Detroit situated in?
Canada
Michigan
Ohio
North Carolina
The founder/father/creator of Motown Records was:
Smokey Robinson
Berry Gordy
Stevie Wonder
Marvin Gaye
What industry is the city of Detroit most famous for?
Arts
Farming
Automotive
Steel
Detroit is nicknamed the _______ city
Mile-High
King
Queen
Motor
Which two bands were famous for creating a new style of Rock n' Roll that imitated the sounds of the assembly line?
MC5
Iggy Pop
The Temptations
The Beatles
In what US state is San Francisco located in?
Massachusetts
Tennessee
Texas
California
Which San Franciscan community is most notable for being the center of Hippie culture?
Hippie World
Haight-Ashbury
Greenwich Village
Upper East Side
Which music festival was responsible for being "The Summer of Love" in 1967
Bonnaroo
Woodstock
Monterey Pop Festival
Coachella
Of the musicians we've studied, which individual performed at the Monterey Pop Festival in '67?
Jimi Hendrix
John Lennon
Pete Seeger
Bob Dylan
What was a major health problem that caused many deaths within hippie culture in the '60s?
Heart failure
Obesity
Lung cancer
Drug overdose
About how many people traveled to San Francisco for "The Summer of Love"?
1,000
100,000
15,000
1,000,000
What country is Metallica from?
United States
England
Sweden
Germany
What is the nickname given to metal fans?
Moshers
Pitters
Metalbodies
Metalheads
Heavy Metal emerged from which city in Great Britain?
New York City
Birmingham
London
Manchester
What genre heavily influenced Heavy Metal?
Blues
Dubstep
Pop
Jazz
Within which socio-economic group was heavy metal the most popular?
Children ages 5 and below
White collar
The working class
Homeless people
What word means "dirty" and is also used to describe a genre of Rock n' Roll?
Filthy
Muddy
Mucky
Grunge
Grunge is also known as _________
Dirty music
Seattle Sound
Song of the South
Kool Muzik
In what region of the US did grunge emerge?
The South
Pacific Northwest
The Midwest
The Northeast
What caused grunge to emerge?
People began to experiment with new and exciting sounds
People were sad that they lost a loved one
People liked to sing about getting dirty
People were angry about losing their jobs
What is considered to be the most famous grunge band of all time?
Blondie
The Beatles
Nirvana
The Who
What is the name of the towers that are made completely out of trash?
Tower of Babel
Leaning Tower of Pisa
Watts Towers
Twin Towers
Where can you find the Watts Towers?
In a rural town in East Tennessee
In a suburb outside of Los Angeles
In a suburb of Atlanta
In a city outside of Greensboro, NC
What genre of Rock n' Roll was popular in the 80s?
New Wave
Classic Rock
Prog Rock
Cool Rock
New Wave was a rejection of what other popular music genre?
Punk Rock
Hip Hop
Dance n' Groove
Disco
Early Rock and Roll was seen as a rejection of which genre?
Mainstream 1940s Pop
Hip Hop
Disco
Mainstream 2010s Rock
Select all of the bands that produced New Wave music
Blondie
Talking Heads
Devo
Rolling Stones
"I Will Survive" by Gloria Gaynor is a poplar song within this genre of music
Disco
Punk
New Wave
Pop
Which era of Rock and Roll was your favorite and why? (5 sentences)
It is said that Rock and Roll in the 1960s-1980s shifted from being used as simple entertainment to being used as music for protest and societal change. How exactly did groups achieve this, and what social movements were these bands associated with? (5-7 sentences)
