Rock And Roll Pioneer Little Richard Dies At 87

Rock And Roll Pioneer Little Richard Dies At 87

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Little Richard, a pioneering figure in rock music, passed away at 87 due to cancer. Known for his energetic performances and hits like 'Tutti Frutti' and 'Good Golly Miss Molly', he sold over 30 million records. Despite early life challenges, he became a major influence on artists like The Beatles and The Kinks. He is survived by his son.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the cause of Little Richard's death?

Old age

Accident

Cancer

Heart attack

2.

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Where was Little Richard born and raised?

Chicago, IL

New York, NY

Los Angeles, CA

Macon, GA

3.

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At what age did Little Richard leave his family?

18

15

13

10

4.

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Which of the following artists was influenced by Little Richard?

The Beatles

Pink Floyd

Led Zeppelin

The Rolling Stones

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What was one of Little Richard's hit songs?

Blue Suede Shoes

Good Golly Miss Molly

Jailhouse Rock

Hound Dog