What's That Sound?: An Introduction to Rock and Its History 5th Edition

TEST BANK W W NORTON & COM PANY, INC. NEW YORK LONDON Bn By Joe Gennaro UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA To Accompany Whats That Sound? An Introduction to Rock and Its History FIFTH EDITION By John Covach and Andrew Flory W.W. Norton & Com pany has been in de pen dent since its founding in 1923, when William Warder Norton

12 | Introduction 11 2. A chorus is a section in music that repeats the same music but with different lyrics in each presentation. ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: Moderate REF: p. 15TOP: Simple Verse-Chorus ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: Moderate REF: p. 15TOP: Simple Verse-Chorus ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: Moderate

127 CHAPTER 10 19751980, Mainstream Rock, Punk, and New Wave 128 | Chapter 10 1 CHAPTER 10: Mainstream Rock, Punk, and New Wave MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Why is advertising on radio necessary to keep a radio station in business? a. Corporations threaten to buy up FM radio stations. b. Advertising generates revenue because listeners tune in

139 CHAPTER 11 19801990, I Want My MTV 140 | Chapter 11 1 CHAPTER 11: I Want My MTV MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. What was the first video to air on MTV? a. Thriller c. Like a Virgin b. Video Killed the Radio Star d. Billie Jean ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Easy REF: p. 407TOP: The Roots

164 CHAPTER 13 19901999 Alternative Rock and Rock Alternatives 19901999 Alternative Rock and Rock Alternatives | 165 1 CHAPTER 13: Alternative Rock and Rock Alternatives MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Nirvanas album ________ launched the alternative rock boom in the 1990s. a. Unplugged in New York c. Vitalogy b. In Utero d. Nevermind ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: Moderate

188 CHAPTER 15 2000 pres ent, Rock Traditions and the Business of Change 2000 pres ent, Rock Traditions and the Business of Change | 189 1 CHAPTER 15: Rock Traditions and the Business of Change MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The most popular music file-sharing service of the early 2000s was a. Limewire. c. Gnutella. b. Napster. d.

27 CHAPTER 2 19551960, The Birth and First Flourishing of Rock and Roll 28 | Chapter 2 1 CHAPTER 2: The Birth and First Flourishing of Rock and Roll MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which 1950s movie featured Bill Haleys (Were Gonna) Rock around the Clock? a. Rebel without a Cause c. Blackboard Jungle b. Leave It to

64 CHAPTER 5 19641966, American Responses 19641966, American Responses | 65 1 CHAPTER 5: American Responses MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Early songs by Bob Dylan focus on a. lighthearted romance. b. social injustices. c. personal experiences about his role in the music industry. d. continuing the legacy of early rock-and-roll artists. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Easy REF: p. 191TOP:

77 CHAPTER 6 19601970, Motown Pop and Southern Soul 78 | Chapter 6 1 CHAPTER 6: Motown Pop and Southern Soul MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Motown Records was located in which city? a. Detroit c. Cleveland b. Memphis d. Chicago ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: Easy REF: p. 219TOP: Berry Gordy, Jr. and Black Music for White Audiences ANS:

90 CHAPTER 7 19661969, Psychedelia 19661969, Psychedelia | 91 1 CHAPTER 7: Psychedelia MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Turn on, tune in, and drop out was the slogan of which proponent of LSD? a. Timothy Leary c. Aldous Huxley b. Brian Wilson d. Paul Kantner ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: Easy REF: p. 251TOP: The Doors of Perception: Ken

102 CHAPTER 8 19701975, The Growing Rock Monster 19701975, The Growing Rock Monster | 103 1 CHAPTER 8: The Growing Rock Monster MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. All of the following musical elements are found in Led Zeppelin songs EXCEPT a. acoustic folk. c. vocal harmonies. b. electric blues. d. instrumental experimentation. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Moderate REF:

115 CHAPTER 9 19701980, Black Pop, Reggae, and the Rise of Disco 116 | Chapter 9 1 CHAPTER 9: Black Pop, Reggae, and the Rise of Disco MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which Bay Area band was commercially successful at fusing elements of funk with psychedelia? a. War c. Parliament b. the Ohio Players d. Sly and the

152 CHAPTER 12 19821989, Heavy Metal, Rap, and IndieRock 19821989, Heavy Metal, Rap, and IndieRock | 153 1 CHAPTER 12: Heavy Metal, Rap, and Indie Rock MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. All of the following are considered the early roots of the heavy metal style of music EXCEPT the a. showmanship of Alice Cooper. b. heavy Gothic quality

176 CHAPTER 14 19901999, Widening Gaps 19901999, Widening Gaps | 177 1 CHAPTER 14: Widening Gaps MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. All of the following are considered benefits of the compact disc format EXCEPT the a. longevity of a CD. b. superior sound quality of analog recordings. c. portability of CDs over albums. d. ability to skip directly to a

40 CHAPTER 3 19591963, The Demise of Rock and the Promise of Soul 19591963, The Demise of Rock and the Promise of Soul | 41 1 CHAPTER 3: The Demise of Rock and the Promise of Soul MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Teen idols were marketed primarily as a. bad boys. c. singer/songwriters. b. ideal boyfriends. d. professional

52 CHAPTER 4 19641966, The Beatles and the BritishInvasion 19641966, The Beatles and the BritishInvasion | 53 1 CHAPTER 4: The Beatles and the British Invasion MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. In the late 1950s and early 1960s, the British music industry was dominated by a. large companies and major labels. c. independent record labels. b. independent radio