Quiz on Jamaican Music History

Quiz on Jamaican Music History

7th Grade

28 Qs

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Quiz on Jamaican Music History

Quiz on Jamaican Music History

Assessment

Quiz

Performing Arts

7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Keri Griffiths

FREE Resource

28 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the early 1960s, what style of music was popular in Jamaica?

Ska

Jazz

Rock

Classical

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was another name for the style of music called Ska?

Blue Beat

Rock Steady

Reggae

Hip Hop

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which parts of London were Jamaican records most popular and why?

Brixton and Notting Hill, due to West Indian residents

Camden and Soho, due to tourists

Greenwich and Hackney, due to local festivals

Chelsea and Kensington, due to fashion shows

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did B&C Records get the latest Reggae records?

They imported them directly from Jamaica

They recorded them locally

They copied them from radio

They bought them from other companies

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the new Jamaican dance craze in 1967?

Rock Steady

Ska

Reggae

Hip Hop

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who released the record which started this craze?

Alton Ellis

Bob Marley

Jimmy Cliff

Peter Tosh

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was important in this new music?

The bass sound

The guitar riffs

The drum beats

The vocal harmonies

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