1960s Psychedelic Rock

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1.
Which San Francisco neighborhood became the epicenter of psychedelic rock culture in 1967?
A
The Mission
B
The Castro
C
North Beach
D
Haight-Ashbury
2.
Jefferson Airplane's 'White Rabbit' was inspired by which literary work?
A
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
B
The Chronicles of Narnia
C
Peter Pan
D
The Wizard of Oz
3.
Which Beatles album is widely considered their psychedelic masterpiece?
A
Rubber Soul
B
Revolver
C
Magical Mystery Tour
D
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
4.
Which band featured Jim Morrison and recorded 'Light My Fire'?
A
Jefferson Airplane
B
The Doors
C
Love
D
The Grateful Dead
5.
Jimi Hendrix's 'Purple Haze' was released in what year?
A
1968
B
1966
C
1967
D
1965
6.
Which San Francisco venue was the most famous psychedelic rock concert hall?
A
The Fillmore
B
The Whisky a Go Go
C
The Troubadour
D
The Avalon Ballroom
7.
The Grateful Dead were closely associated with which countercultural author and his Acid Tests?
A
Jack Kerouac
B
Allen Ginsberg
C
Ken Kesey
D
Timothy Leary
8.
Which Jimi Hendrix Experience album included 'Are You Experienced' and 'Hey Joe'?
A
Are You Experienced
B
Axis: Bold as Love
C
Band of Gypsys
D
Electric Ladyland
9.
Which Beatles song was banned by the BBC for alleged drug references with the initials L.S.D.?
A
Tomorrow Never Knows
B
Strawberry Fields Forever
C
I Am the Walrus
D
Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds
10.
Grace Slick was the vocalist of which psychedelic band?
A
Country Joe and the Fish
B
Quicksilver Messenger Service
C
Big Brother and the Holding Company
D
Jefferson Airplane
11.
Janis Joplin first gained fame as the singer for which psychedelic band?
A
Jefferson Airplane
B
The Grateful Dead
C
Moby Grape
D
Big Brother and the Holding Company
12.
What was the name of the 1967 cultural phenomenon known as the 'Summer of' what?
A
Love
B
Freedom
C
Peace
D
Flowers
13.
Which psychedelic rock band had the concept album 'Tommy' about a deaf, dumb and blind boy?
A
Pink Floyd
B
The Who
C
Procol Harum
D
The Moody Blues
14.
Which psychedelic poster artist created iconic concert posters for the Fillmore?
A
Rick Griffin
B
Stanley Mouse
C
Peter Max
D
Andy Warhol
15.
Cream, the psychedelic blues-rock power trio, featured which legendary guitarist?
A
Eric Clapton
B
Jimi Hendrix
C
Jeff Beck
D
Peter Green

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