Monterey Pop Festival

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1. The The Monterey International Pop Music Festival was a three-day event. Which act, known for their hits "Windy" and "Cherish" was the opening act for the three day festival? The Byrds The Association Buffalo Springfield The Blues Project

2. Jimi Hendrix is known for lighting his guitar on fire at the end of his act. Which song was he performing when he did the fire finale and smashed his guitar? Foxy Lady Hey Joe Wild Thing Purple haze

3. Janis Joplin received well-deserved acclaim after her outstanding performance at the festival. What band was she with at the time of the festival? Big Brother and the Holding Company Kozmic Blues Band Full Tilt Boogie Band The Group With No Name

4. Which artist opened the final day by playing a four-hour set on Sunday? Hugh Masekela Ravi Shankar The Electric Flag Canned Heat

5. Saturday night was closed with a dynamic performance by which R&B legend known for "Try a Little Tenderness"? Steve Miller Lou Rawls Otis Redding David Crosby

6. Which British band caused a sensation by destroying their instruments? The Kinks The Who The Animals Cream

7. Which member of the Rolling Stones made an appearance at the festival to introduce The Jimi Hendrix Experience? Mick Jagger Bill Wyman Keith Richards Brian Jones

8. Which band that performed on Friday evening later had a hit record with the song "Monterey"? Grateful Dead Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band The Animals Buffalo Springfield

9. Which performer who had his only hit with "San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Flowers In Your Hair)" performed on Sunday afternoon? Donovan Al Kooper Scott Mackenzie Johnny Rivers

10. Woodstock came along two years later. Which act did NOT perform at both The Monterey Pop Festival and at Woodstock? The Who Canned Heat Country Joe and the Fish Quicksilver Messenger Service