Reading Comp 4_1

Where did jazz music begin in the early 20th century?

• New York

• Chicago

• New Orleans

• Los Angeles

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Which of the following is NOT a jazz instrument mentioned in the passage?

• Trumpet

• Saxophone

• Piano

• Guitar

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Who are two famous jazz musicians mentioned in the passage?

• Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington

• Miles Davis and John Coltrane

• Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie

• Thelonious Monk and Billie Holiday

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Which style of jazz is NOT mentioned in the passage?

• Swing

• Bebop

• Cool jazz

• Free jazz

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What types of music has jazz influenced according to the passage?

• Classical and Country

• Rock and Hip-hop

• Pop and Electronic

• Blues and Reggae

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Which of the following is a jazz dance style mentioned in the passage?

• Tango

• Charleston

• Waltz

• Salsa

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What does learning about jazz help us understand according to the passage?

• The history of American music

• The evolution of European music

• The development of Asian music

• The origins of African music

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