Evelyn Glennie

Evelyn Glennie

9th Grade

15 Qs

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Evelyn Glennie

Evelyn Glennie

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RI. 9-10.2, RI.11-12.10, RI.11-12.5

+30

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

Used 5+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Evelyn Glennie is a famous ______________.

multi - percussionist

pianist

violinist

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What happened with Evelyn at the age of eight?

She played Xylophone for the first time.

Ron Forbes discovered her potential.

Her hearing disability was noticed by her mother for the first time.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Who spotted Evelyn's potential in Music?

Percussionist James Blade

Her School teachers

Percussionist Ron Forbes

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What advice did Ron Forbes give to Evelyn?

see how the fingers move on the instruments

sense through different parts of the body

reading the notes of the music

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How did Evelyn feel the vibrations of the drums?

By striking drum sticks hard on the drums.

By leaning against the drums

Higher drum from the waist up and the lower one from the waist down.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How much did Evelyn score in the Royal Academy of Music?

Highest marks in the history of academy

Average marks

Lowest marks

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which award did she bag in the year 1991?

Grammy award

Academy of Country Music Awards

Royal Philharmonic Society’s prestigious Soloist of the Year Award

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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