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4.0 - Unit Review: “Jazz: The Journey” (Blue)

Authored by R. Claitt

English

6th - 8th Grade

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4.0 - Unit Review: “Jazz: The Journey” (Blue)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the jazz journey begin? To answer this question, I need to include __________.

a specific time, date, or event

a reason or explanation

a general location or specific place

the way something is done

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is true of the simple hymns enslaved people carried into their secret church services?

They were changed to reflect their own faith.

They were exactly the same as those taught by their masters.

They came from Australian countries.

They were about enjoying a new life.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were blues songs performed at lower notes, unlike ragtime music?

Blues songs were more popular than ragtime music.

Performers of ragtime music didn’t have the same instruments.

Jazz music has certain rules that performers must follow.

It reflected feelings of sadness, hard times, and lost love.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The author compares the growth of jazz with a journey. How is this metaphor developed?

The text is formatted as a map.

The various influences on jazz music are identified as stops.

Different cities where jazz music was played are included.

By learning how to sing the blues.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is ragtime music different from the blues?

Ragtime music was written down, unlike blues songs.

Blues songs were lively and were about happy times.

Performers of ragtime music felt free to sing however they wanted.

Blues music is not really jazz.

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The journey of jazz music is like a trip with no end in sight. What does the writer mean by "no end in sight"?

The ending of the jazz journey is seen.

The ending of the jazz journey is good.

There is no ending to the jazz journey.

The jazz journey ends sadly.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following contains items that are combined?

a glass of water

an ingredient

a musical band

a solo

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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