A1. paul mccartney is one of the top british celebrities because 1) he is a multimillionaire. 2) he is one of the beatles. 3) he is an outstanding composer. a2. being a self-taught as musician, mccartney 1) knew little about music composition. 2) relied in his own intuition and talent. 3) imitated the works of other composers. a3. the word beatlemania denotes 1) a specific type of music. 2) the attitude of millions of fans. 3) a behaviour not typical of youth. a4. the beatles became idols for generations because 1) they were young people themselves. 2) their behaviour challenged the established norms. 3) they played a kind of music never played before. a5. mccartney commands respect due to his 1) charismatic personality. 2) charitable social work. 3) contribution to pop music.