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1. Who is Simone Wilson better known as?
2. What song did Queen Latifah record in the 1980s that celebrated womanhood?
3. What city is Simone Johnson originally from?
4. "Rapper's Delight" was recorded by which group?
5. What does the acronym UTFO stand for?
6. Which two people are considered to be the fathers of rap?
7. Who does KRS-One always honor and pay tribute to on his albums?
8. How did KRS-One meet the person that he always honors and pays tribute to?
9. "Trans Europe Express", which was heavily sampled during the early days of rap, was written and recorded by which group?
10. Which group or person sampled "Trans Europe Express" on the song "Planet Rock"?
11. The group that wrote "Trans Europe Express" is described as what?
12. Which of these rock groups recorded a rap song first?
13. Who wrote the song "Rapture"?
14. What was the real profession of the person who wrote "Rapture"?
15. Which empowerment rap was performed by some of rap's brightest stars in 1988/1989, including such people as Doug E. Fresh, Heavy D., Krs-One, MC Lyte, etc.? It included the lyrics: "It doesn't make you a big man uhh, to wanna go against your brotha man uhh".
16. What does the acronym BDP stand for?
17. Which female artist performed "Heartbeat", which was considered the first rap song by a female artist, but was also categorized as a disco song?
18. Crazy Legs, Lenny Len, Mr. Wiggles, Bobbito, Buck 4, Fabel, Lady Jules, Q-Unique, Easy Roc, Tony Touch, Fever 1, Frosty Freeze, Little Crazy Legs, and Ken Swift, are all members and former members of what group?
19. What classic hip hop film featured Crazy Legs and his posse, along with notable hip hop stars such as Grandmaster Flash and Fab Five Freddy, Dondi and other graffiti artists, and other hip hop culture greats?
20. What are the four essential elements of hip hop?
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