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The Monkees
The Turtles
The Strawberry Alarm Clock
The Zombies

2. For which artist did Frank Zappa never act as producer?

Grand Funk
Alice Cooper
Captain Beefheart
Edgar Winter Group

3.FZ and the Mothers once opened for which late artist?s last-ever show?

Lenny Bruce
Jimi Hendrix
Janis Joplin
Jim Morrison (The Doors)

4.Which ?instrument? did FZ play on The Steve Allen Show in 1963?

A telephone
A snare drum
A box
A bicycle

5. Which song was written in response to a Mothers of Invention show?

Smoke On The Water by Deep Purple
Saturday Night's Alright For Fightin' by Elton John
Shine A Light by The Rolling Stones
Supernaught by Black Sabbath

6.FZ was the voice of The Pope in which popular cartoon series?

The Simpsons
Ren & Stimpy
South Park
Count Duckula

7.FZ has won how many Grammys?

1
2
3
None

8.Which is not a character in a Zappa song?

Billy The Mountain
Potato-head Bobby
Moribound the Burgermeister
Suzy Creamcheese

9.For which country did FZ serve as Minister of Trade and Culture?

Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Italy
The U.S.

10.FZ has not released a recording with which artist?

Sting
John Lennon
Van Morrison
Al Di Meola

11.FZ was arrested and convicted of what charge in the early '60s?

Conspiracy to produce pornographic material
Indecent exposure
Copyright infringement
Breach of contract

12.A complaint was officially filed with the FCC for which FZ song?

Catholic Girls
Jewish Princess
Crew Slut
Take Your Clothes Off When You Dance

13. "3834Zappafrank" and "16745 Zappa" are:

Legal references to subsections regarding censorship
Catalog numbers for the albums "Sleep Dirt" and "Studio Tan"
Log numbers for asteroids
Model numbers of zircon-coated tweezers

14. In which city does ?Frank Zappa Street? exist?

Stockholm
Brussels
Prague
Berlin

15.FZ played a drug dealer on an episode of what 80?s TV series?

The A-Team
Miami Vice
Remington Steele
Magnum, P.I.