Quiz of Facts - Billie Holiday Edition

What band was she in?

• Fletcher Henderson

• Beetle Juice

When was she born?

• April 16,1915

• Jan. 10 1915

• April 7, 1915

• Dec 6,1915

What instrument did she play before she was in a band?

• Trumpet

• Saxophone

• Guitar

• None

Did Billie Holiday Have siblings

• Yes

• No

What was Billie Holiday's impact on the Music

• Jazz

• Pop

• Rock

• Rap

What happened when she skipped school?

• Her Mother went to court

• She got detention the next day

What did John Hammond say?

• I love you Billie Holiday

• She was the first girl singer i'd come across who actually sang like and improvising jazz genius

• I hate your music

What song did Abel Meeropol (Billie's Friend) write as a poem

• Strange Fruit

• Fruit

• Stranger

Holiday married James Monroe in 1941

• True

• False

When was Billie Holiday Arrested

• 1947

• 1953

• 1940

• 1936