Dizzy Gillespie

Dizzy Gillespie

5th - 10th Grade

10 Qs

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Dizzy Gillespie

Dizzy Gillespie

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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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