Chapter 12

The song _______________ contains the words "heavy metal."

"Born to Be Wild"

Which song contains the words "heavy metal?" 1. "All right now" 2. "Bad Company" 3. "Sunshine of Your Love" 4. "Born to Be Wild"

"Born to Be Wild"

_______________ was the original singer for Black Sabbath, as well as a successful solo artist.

"Ozzy Osbourne"

Which Black Sabbath song contains many of the characteristic elements of heavy metal? 1. "Changes" 2. "Paranoid" 3. "Laguna Sunrise" 4. "Whole Lotta Love"

"Paranoid"

Which song by Link Wray influenced hard rock and heavy metal? 1. "Rumble" 2. "Bad Company" 3. "Sunshine of Your Love" 4. "Born to Be Wild"

"Rumble"

_______________ was the first hit for British heavy metal band Iron Maiden.

"Run to the Hills"

Which song by Alice Cooper reached #7 on the hit U.S. pop charts? 1. "Eighteen" 2. "School's Out" 3. "Welcome to My Nightmare" 4. "Only Women Bleed"

"School's Out"

Which is Led Zeppelin's most popular song? 1. "Dazed and Confused" 2. "The Immigrant Song" 3. "Whole Lotta Love" 4. "Stairway to Heaven"

"Stairway to Heaven

The most popular recording for Led Zeppelin is _______________.

"Stairway to Heaven"

Which song did Aerosmith have a hit with twice, in two different versions? 1. "Dream On" 2. "Livin' On The Edge" 3. "Walk This Way" 4. "Dude Looks Like A Lady"

"Walk This Way"

The band _______________ was formed in Australia by brothers Malcolm and Angus Young.

AC/DC

Which of the following bands was from Australia? 1. Judas Priest 2. AC/DC 3. Iron Maiden 4. Scorpions

AC/DC

Steven Tyler and Joe Perry are members of what hard rock band? 1. Alice Cooper 2. Run D.M.C 3. Van Halen 4. Aerosmith

Aerosmith

Early heavy metal singer _______ combined a glam image with outrageous stage antics, including staged executions and the use of live snakes.

Alice Cooper

Which band's performances included theatrics such as fake executions and the use of live snakes? 1. Iron Butterfly 2. Aerosmith 3. Alice Cooper 4. Van Halen

Alice Cooper

Which rock star was born Vincent Furnier? 1. Ted Nugent 2. Alice Cooper 3. Gene Simmons 4. Eddie Van Halen

Alice Cooper

Which of the following is true about Alice Cooper? 1. It was the name of a band 2. It was the name of a person 3. It was one of the first metal/glam bands to have hit singles 4. All of the answers are correct.

All of the above

Which of the following is true about Iron Maiden? 1. They got their name from a torture device 2. Their lineup features two lead guitars 3. They had an album named "Number of the Beast." 4. All of the answers are correct.

All of the above

What member of AC/DC died in 1980 as a result of alcohol abuse? 1. Bon Scott 2. Brian Johnson 3. Malcolm Young 4. Angus Young

Bon Scott

What replacement singer joined AC/DC in 1980? 1. Bon Scott 2. Brian Johnson 3. Malcolm Young 4. Angus Young

Brian Johnson

Ritchie Blackmore was a member of 1. Deep Purple and Rainbow 2. Black Sabbath and Deep Purple 3. Deep Purple and Judas Priest 4. Black Sabbath and Rainbow

Deep purple and Rainbow

The drummer from _______________ lost his left arm in a car accident, and was able to resume playing with the band as a result of a drum set rigged with pedals.

Def Leppard

Which band features a drummer who lost his left arm in a car accident, and was able to resume playing with the band using a modified drum set rigged with pedals? 1. Def Leppard 2. Iron Maiden 3. Scorpions 4. Judas Priest

Def Leppard

Which metal band signed their first record contract while they were still teenagers? 1. Judas Priest 2. AC/DC 3. Def Leppard 4. Iron Maiden

Def Leppard

Which guitarist used classical guitar techniques to push rock guitar to a new level of complexity and innovation in the late 1970s? 1. Angus Young 2. Joe Perry 3. Alex Van Halen 4. Eddie Van Halen

Eddie Van Halen

_______________ used classical guitar techniques to push rock guitar to a new level of complexity and innovation in the late 1970's.

Eddie Van Halen

Which heavy metal band was named after a medieval torture and execution device? 1. Scorpions 2. Def Leppard 3. Motorhead 4. Iron Maiden

Iron Maiden

Where did the band Van Halen get its name? 1. It was named after a classical composer 2. It is the last name of two members of the band 3. It is the name of a local business in the town where the band members grew up 4. It was the name of the band members' high school gym teacher.

It is the name of two members of the band

Which of the following musicians is not a member of Kiss? 1. Paul Stanley 2. Peter Criss 3. Gene Simmons 4. Joe Perry

Joe Perry

Wearing make-up, using pyrotechnics and spitting blood all parts of the live stage show for the rock band ________________.

Kiss

Which band is considered "glam metal"? 1. Kiss 2. Led Zeppelin 3. Van Halen 4. Aerosmith

Kiss

Which band wears face make-up, uses pyrotechnics, and spits blood in their live shows? 1. Iron Butterfly 2. Aerosmith 3. Kiss 4. Van Halen

Kiss

Judas Priest added a second _______________ to the band, which made it different than the instrumentation of heavy metal bands at the time.

Lead guitar

The band _______________ is made up of members Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones and John Bonham.

Led Zeppelin

Who was Black Sabbath's original singer? 1. Robert Plant 2. Roger Daltrey 3. Ozzy Osbourne 4. Ian Gillan

Ozzy Osbourne

Which artist was not an early influence on glam style? 1. David Bowie 2. Prince 3. T-Rex 4. Roxy Music

Prince

Which guitarist joined Ozzy Osbourne's Blizzard of Ozz after Osbourne left Black Sabbath, and was killed in a plane crash in 1982? 1. Tony Iommi 2. Randy Rhodes 3. Jake E. Lee 4. Zakk Wylde

Randy Rhodes

Which of the following was not a major influence on Aerosmith? 1. The Rolling Stones 2. The Yardbirds 3. Run D.M.C. 4. Blues music

Run D.M.C

Which rap group performed "Walk This Way" with Aerosmith in 1986? 1. Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five 3. Beastie Boys 3. Run D.M.C. 4. Sugarhill Gang

Run D.M.C

Which singer replaced David Lee Roth as the lead singer for Van Halen? 1. Ted Nugent 2. Steven Tyler 3. Sammy Hagar 4. Axl Rose

Sammy Hagar

Which of the following bands was from Germany? 1. Judas Priest 2. AC/DC 3. Iron Maiden 4. Scorpions

Scorpions

Which hard rocker was known as the "Motor City Madman?" 1. Ted Nugent 2. Alice Cooper 3. Steven Tyler 4. Joe Perry

Ted Nugent

Van Halen's first top 40 song was a cover of 1. The Beatles' "Come Together" 2. The Kinks' "You Really Got Me" 3. The Jimi Hendrix Experience's "Purple Haze" 4. The Rolling Stones' "Under My Thumb"

The Kinks' "You Really Got Me"

The band _______________ was formed in Germany by brothers Rudolf and Michel Schenker.

The Scorpions

What element of Judas Priest's music made their instrumentation stand out among heavy metal bands of the time? 1. They had a second lead singer 2. They had a second bass player 3. They had a second lead guitar 4. They often used a horn section.

They had a second lead guitar

Which element of Led Zeppelin's music had an influence on heavy metal? 1. Their use of short, rhythmic bass riffs 2. Robert Plant's vocal style 3. Jimmy Page's guitar sounds 4. All of the above

all of the above

Which aspects of Cream's music, as heard in "Sunshine of Your Love," influenced hard rock and heavy metal? 1. Guitar riffs and African drums 2. Bass riffs and double bass drums 3. Horn section and choreography 4. Bass riffs and swing rhythms

bass riffs and double bass drums

"Dazed and Confused" was Led Zeppelin's most popular recording.

false

Judas Priest added a second bass player to the band that distinguished them from other heavy metal bands of the time.

false

Kiss had a breakthrough with their hit song "You Really Got Me."

false

What happened to John Bonham in 1980 that caused the break-up of Led Zeppelin? 1. He was arrested and went to jail 2. He died as a result of alcohol 3. He died in a plane crash 4. He committed suicide

he died as a result of alcohol

A _______________ chord features two low notes played on an electric guitar that are a perfect fourth or fifth apart from each other.

power

When two bass notes are played on an electric guitar that are a perfect fourth or fifth apart from each other, they are called a 1. power chord 2. power trio 3. power supply 4. major chord

power chord

Eddie Van Halen used classical guitar techniques to push rock guitar playing to a new level of complexity and innovation in the late 1970's

true

Gene Simmons and Ace Frehley are members of Kiss.

true

Hard rock and heavy metal are both loud, powerful and aggressive music styles, but as they developed, hard rock maintained more traditional rock lyrics and heavy metal became focused on themes of power, death and destruction.

true

John Bonham died in 1980, causing the break-up of Led Zeppelin.

true

Led Zeppelin's music cannot be categorized as heavy metal because they also integrated elements of blues, Celtic folk music, and other styles.

true

Ozzy Osbourne was the original singer for Black Sabbath.

true

Stepppenwolf, Boston, and Heart were all American hard rock bands.

true

The drummer from Def Leppard lost his left arm in a car accident, and was able to resume playing with the band as a result of a drum set rigged with pedals.

true