Jazz
Which instrument is Louis Armstrong famous for playing?
A) Piano B) Trumpet C) Drums
Bossa Nova started in which country?
A) Spain B) Brazil C) Mexico
B) Brazil
Reggaeton music started in:
A) Puerto Rico B) Brazil C) France
A) Puerto Rico
In which decade was disco most popular?
A) 1950s B) 1970s C) 1990s
B) 1970s
Rap is a type of music that usually includes:
A) Singing opera B) Speaking fast C) Playing violin
B) Speaking fast
Which U.S. city is called the birthplace of jazz?
A) Chicago B) New York C) New Orleans
C) New Orleans
Which famous Bossa Nova song begins with “Tall and tan and young and lovely…”?
A) “Despacito”
B) “The Girl from Ipanema”
C) “La Bamba”
B) "The girl from Ipanema"
Who made the hit song “Gasolina”?
A) Daddy Yankee B) Bad Bunny C) Ricky Martin
A) Daddy Yankee
Which word means a place where people go to dance?
A) Gym B) Cinema C) Club
C) Club
Who is known for the song “Changes”?
A) Tupac Shakur B) Bruno Mars C) Michael Jackson
A) Tupac Shakur
Which famous jazz singer is known for “Summertime”?
A) Ella Fitzgerald B) Beyoncé C) Adele
A) Ella Fitzgerald
Which instrument is often played softly in Bossa Nova?
A) Drums B) Electric guitar C) Acoustic guitar
C) Acoustic guitar
What language is most reggaeton music sung in?
A) English B) Spanish C) French
B) Spanish
Which group sang “Stayin’ Alive”?
A) The Beatles B) The Bee Gees C) ABBA
B) The Bee Gees
Which city is famous for starting rap music in the USA?
A) Atlanta B) New York City C) Los Angeles
B) New York City
What does “improvisation” mean in jazz?
A) Playing exactly as written
B) Making up music as you go
C) Singing off-key
A) Playing exactly as written
Who is a famous Bossa Nova singer known for “Chega de Saudade”?
A) João Gilberto B) Shakira C) Justin Bieber
A) João Gilberto
What kind of beat is reggaeton famous for?
A) Slow and sad
B) Fast and happy
C) Catchy and danceable
B) Fast and happy
What is the name of the spinning light at a disco?
A) Mirror ball B) Spotlight C) Lantern
A) Mirror Ball
What is a DJ’s main job in rap music?
A) Singing B) Mixing beats C) Playing guitar
B) Mixing beats
What is a small jazz band called?
A) Orchestra B) Quartet C) Choir
B) Quartet
What does “Bossa Nova” mean?
A) New wave B) Slow dance C) Old style
A) New Wave
Which reggaeton duo made “Rakata”?
A) Wisin y Yandel B) Aventura C) CNCO
A) Wisin y Yandel
Which movie made disco dancing popular?
A) Saturday Night Fever
B) Footloose
C) High School Musical
A) Saturday Night Fever
What do rappers often rhyme their words with?
A) Their feelings B) The beat C) Each other
C) Each other