Bob Dylan (1/3)

Dear Students,

Please, watch the first 3.5 minutes of this video regarding the life and career of Bob Dylan and then complete the quiz.

Lara

BOB DYLAN

Quiz

 

1. When was Bob Dylan born?
   He was born...
   1.   ... in 1941.
   2.   ... in the 1960s.
   3.   ... in North America.
   4.   ... in 1902.
2. What is 'Blowing in the Wind'?
   1.   It is one of the three books of drawings and paintings Bob Dylan has published.
   2.   It is the name of the Presidential Medal of Freedom Bob Dylan received in 2012.
   3.   It is a song which poses a series of rhetorical questions about peace, war and freedom.
   4.   It is a novel about a the real life story of a musician.
3. What did Bob Dylan do in both 'Bringing It All Back Home' and 'Highway 61 Revisited'?
   He coupled...
   1.   ... poetic physics with a rock and roll backing track.
   2.   ... poetic trends with rock and roll backing tracks.
   3.   ... poetic lyrics with a rock and roll backing band.
   4.   ... poetic lyrics with a rock and roll backing song.
4. What made Bob Dylan stop performing for a long time?
   1.   The image of a motorcycle accident.
   2.   A bicycle accident.
   3.   An accident with a motorciclyst.
   4.   A motorcycle accident.
5. What has happened with the song 'Knockin' on Heaven's Door'?
   1.   It became popular after Bob Dylan starred in the film 'Pat Garrett & Billy The Kid' only.
   2.   It has been covered by many artists.
   3.   A lot of artists have used it as to become famous.
   4.   It has been coverd by artists from the 1970s only.