Hip-Hop and History

Hip-Hop and History

11th - 12th Grade

8 Qs

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Hip-Hop and History

Hip-Hop and History

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th - 12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.11-12.8, RL.11-12.8, W.11-12.2D

+13

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT one of the four elements of hip hop?
Emcee
B-Boys & Girls
Block Parties
DJ

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the originator of hip hop?
DJ Kool Herc
DJ Jazzy Jeff 
Nas
Notorious B.I.G.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hip hop began in the ____________.
1970s
1960s
1980s
1990s

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following people/groups are NOT associated with gangsta rap?
NWA
Ice-T
Common
2Pac

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is conscious rap?
a sub-genre of hip-hop that focuses on creating awareness and imparting knowledge
a type of rap that forces you to stay awake
a type of rap that implores listeners to have morals
a type of rap that encourages thinking about hip hop often

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Grandmaster Flash is one of the pioneers of hip hop.
True 
False

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The first person/person to win a Grammy for a rap song was/were __________.
Chance the Rapper
Wu Tang Clan
LL Cool J
The Fresh Prince and DJ Jazzy Jeff

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During Sunday's 59th Grammy Awards (February 11, 2017), _____________ became the first artist to win a Grammy without selling physical copies of his music—or selling much of his music at all, for that matter.
Migos
21 Savage
Big Sean
Chance the Rapper

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.6.10