Louis Armstrong Quiz

Where was Louis Armstrong born?

• Chicago

• New York

• New Orleans

• Los Angeles

What instrument did Louis Armstrong learn to play at the New Orleans Home for Colored Waifs?

• Trumpet

• Piano

• Drums

• Violin

What was Louis Armstrong's occupation during the day while he played music at night?

• Factory worker

• Coal transporter

• Construction worker

• Delivery driver

What vocal technique is Louis Armstrong known for introducing?

• Opera singing

• Yodeling

• Rap

• Scat singing

What was the distinctive quality of Louis Armstrong's voice?

• Soft high-pitched voice

• Nasal voice

• Deep low-pitched voice

• Hoarse voice

Which song is NOT one of the most well-known songs by Louis Armstrong?

• What a Wonderful World

• When the Saints Go Marching In

• We Have All the Time in the World

• Fly Me to the Moon

What year did Louis Armstrong die?

• 1993

• 1960

• 1971

• 1985

Who referred to Louis Armstrong as 'the beginning and the end of music in America'?

• Dizzy Gillespie

• Ella Fitzgerald

• Bing Crosby

• Frank Sinatra