Dizzy Gillespie
Authored by Kara Martens
Arts
5th - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Dizzy Gillespie was born in
1917
1925
1930
1898
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Dizzy was fired from Cab Calloway's band for:
showing up late to rehearsal
not playing the notes on the page
eating Cheetos
blowing a spitball at the conductor
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
At the beginning of Dizzy's career, most jazz music was
dinner music
for dancing
for marching
classical symphonies
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Dizzy's trumpet bell pointed
downwards
upwards
to the right
to the left
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Dizzy Gillespie collaborated to create a type of jazz music from this country:
Russia
Australia
Algeria
Cuba
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In 1963-1964, Dizzy ran for
Governor of South Carolina
Mayor of Chicago
President of the USA
Attorney General of the USA
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Dizzy is credited with creating modern jazz, along with this other jazz performer:
Charlie Parker
Duke Ellington
Ella Fitzgerald
his wife Lorraine
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