Just a Lucky So and So - The Story of Louis Armstrong

Just a Lucky So and So - The Story of Louis Armstrong

Multiple Choice

What was the nickname for the part of town where Louis Armstrong was born?

• New Orleans

• Back o' Town

• The Battlefield

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What did he do to earn money for his family?

• Scavenged through garbage

• Toted laundry

• Sold newspapers

• All of the above

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What did he listen to?

• Music on the radio

• Music from his window

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Who was his favorite trumpet player?

• Joe "King" Oliver

• Bunk Johnson

• Buddy Bolden

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Where did Louis buy his first cornet/trumpet from?

• A music shop

• A pawn shop

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What was his nickname?

• Lucky Louis

• Parseltongue

• Satchelmouth

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How old was he when he was sent away?

• 7

• 10

• 14

• 11

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What was the bandleader's name at the Boy's Home?

• Mr. Davis

• Mr. Jones

• Mr. Armstrong

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How old was Louis when he went home?

• 7

• 11

• 13

• 14

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Where did Joe Oliver go when New Orleans got "too small" for him?

• New York

• Chicago

• Miami

• Washington DC

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Louis was nervous on opening night in Chicago.

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Louis had hit the big time and traveled to Chicago, New York, California and Europe.