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1. For the bulk of its career Dinosaur Jr. has consisted of bass player Lou Barlow, drummer Emmett "Murph" Murphy and which lead guitarist?
2. Dinosaur Jr. was the band's ultimate name. They were forced to change to this because their previous name saw them being sued by another band. What was the name of the other band?
3. The launch of 1987's "You're Living All Over Me" made Dinosaur Jr. an underground sensation and also, directly, influenced which, still nascent, music genre?
4. Which surprisingly catchy Dinosaur Jr. song was used to launch the band's 1988 album "Bug"?
5. Elvis may know, but what is (reportedly) the name of the child with a cigarette on the cover of Dinosaur Jr.'s 1991 album "Green Mind"?
6. Dinosaur Jr.'s 1991 album, "Green Mind", marked a series of firsts for the band; which of the following is NOT one of the those?
7. J Mascis, one of the founding members of Dinosaur Jr. was nearly the drummer for which band, who'd recorded the 1990 song "Sliver"?
8. The release of which single signified the first climb into the Top Ten on the US Modern Rock charts for Dinosaur Jr. during their major label period?
9. Lou Barlow returned to the Dinosaur Jr. fold and the band was able to complete its 1994 album "Without a Sound" as a trio once again.
10. What was significant about the recording of Dinosaur Jr.'s 2007 album "Beyond"?
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