Marian Anderson

What was Marian considered to be?

• The greatest advocate of racism
• The greatest singer of her time
• The greatest African American of her time
• All of the above

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At what age did Marian start singing with her church

• 5 years old
• 8 years old
• 9 years old
• 6 years old

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Who gave her $500 for singing lessons?

• The Baptist Church
• Her parents
• Choral Society
• New York Metropolitan Opera House

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When she graduated what happened

• She was rejected from studying at the music school
• She studied with Giuseppe Boghetti
• She competed against 300 singers
• All of the Above

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

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What happened in Europe when she sang

• No one came to see her
• Only African Americans came to see her
• Many came to see her
• All of the above

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Who became her manager?

• Saul Henning
• Peter Hurok
• Sol Henry
• Sol Hurok

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Did she still face racism when she came back to the US

• No
• Yes
• Slightly
• Sometimes

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Who would not allow her to sing at their place?

• Men of the Revolution
• Women of the Revolution
• Sons of the Revolution
• Daughters of the Revolution

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Where was she denied from singing?

• Capital Building
• Jefferson Memorial
• Constitution Hall
• Lincoln Memorial

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CCSS.RI.5.2

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Who quit the DAR because Marion was not allowed to sing

• JFK
  JFK
• FDR
• Eleanor Roosevelt
• President Roosevelt

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