Jazz and Blues Unit

Which of the following was famous for writing Ragtime music?

• Scott Joplin

• Ella Fitzgerald

• Louis Armstrong

• Trombone Shorty

Who had the nickname "Satchmo"?

• Scott Joplin

• Louis Armstrong

• Ella Fitzgerald

• Trombone Shorty

Who sang the hit song "A Tisket, A Tasket"?

• Scott Joplin

• Louis Armstrong

• Ella Fitzgerald

• Trombone Shorty

What region of the world influenced the creation of Jazz?

• South America

• Middle East

• Asia

• West Africa

Which of the following is NOT a subgenre of Jazz?

• Swing

• Bebop

• Contemporary

• Southern

Ragtime was popular during the

• 1900s

• 1920s

• 1930s

• 1940s

New Orleans Jazz was popular during the

• 1900s

• 1920s

• 1930s

• 1940s

Swing was popular during the

• 1900s

• 1920s

• 1930s

• 1940s

Bebop was popular during the

• 1900s

• 1920s

• 1930s

• 1940s

Which style of music featured collective improvisation (where multiple people improvised at the same time)?

• Ragtime

• New Orleans Jazz

• Swing

• Bebop