Rent Party Jazz Quiz

What was Sonny's job in the morning?

• Delivering newspapers

• Selling fish

• Working at a factory

• Selling coal

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Where did Sonny's mother work?

• Bakery

• Jazz club

• Coal mine

• Fish canning factory

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What did the musicians hope for when they played in Jackson Square?

• People dropping coins into their hats

• Getting free food

• Finding a new job

• Selling their instruments

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What did Sonny's mother tell him to do after she lost her job?

• Move to a different city

• Start a business

• Stay in school and learn everything he can

• Quit school and get a second job

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What did Smilin' Jack suggest to Sonny to help raise the rent money?

• Sell their belongings

• Throw a rent party

• Ask for a loan

• Start a business

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What did the neighbors bring to the rent party?

• Pizza and soda

• Sweet potato pies and catfish

• Burgers and fries

• Sushi and salad

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What instrument did Smilin' Jack play at the rent party?

• Trumpet

• Piano

• Guitar

• Drums

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What song did Smilin' Jack sing at the end of the party?

• Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

• Old MacDonald Had a Farm

• When the saints go marching in

• Happy Birthday

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What did Mama do with the extra money collected at the rent party?

• Gave it to Sonny

• Used it for shopping

• Gave it to Smilin' Jack

• Donated it to charity

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What did Smilin' Jack say he would do in the future?

• Start a business

• Become a teacher

• Play at more rent parties

• Retire from music

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