Watch the interview and answer the questions below
Listening Comprehension Questions
1) Who is speaking in the video, and which band is he a member of?
A) James Hetfield from Metallica
B) Dave Mustaine from Megadeth
C) Kirk Hammett from Metallica
D) Lars Ulrich from Metallica
ANSWER:
A
B
C
D
2) What color is Kirk Hammett's new guitar pick, and what special feature does it have?
A) Blue with sparkles
B) Green with a matte finish
C) Black with metallic flake
D) Red with a smooth surface
ANSWER:
A
B
C
D
3) What is Kirk worried about if he drops his new pick on stage?
A) It might break
B) He won't be able to see it
C) It will get dirty
D) Someone might steal it
ANSWER:
A
B
C
D
4) What unique feature does Kirk mention that the pick has, and why was this design chosen?
A) V-shape cut; to hold it better
B) Circle; for better grip
C) Square; for a wider range
D) Triangle; to produce different sounds
ANSWER:
A
B
C
D
5) What personalization feature does Kirk's pick have?
A) A textured surface
B) A colored edge
C) A logo
D) His signature
ANSWER:
A
B
C
D
6) How does the pick change Kirk's guitar playing style? List two specific ways mentioned.
A) It enables faster playing and clearer chords
B) It increases finger flexibility and strength
C) It allows for more volume and bass
D) It requires a lighter touch and softer strumming
ANSWER:
A
B
C
D
7) According to Kirk, what effect does the pick have on the sound of the notes when he strums chords?
A) They sound muffled
B) They become distorted
C) They ring out better
D) They sound the same as before
ANSWER:
A
B
C
D
8) How does Kirk feel about his new pick overall?
A) He thinks it’s just okay
B) He loves it and thinks it improves his playing
C) He dislikes it and prefers his old picks
D) He hasn’t decided yet
ANSWER:
A
B
C
D
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