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Scott Joplin

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Scott Joplin was born in what state?
a)
Louisana
b)
New York
c)
Arkansas
2.
Ragtime music is characterized by...
a)
An even rhythm played against against a syncopated rhythm
b)
All even rhythms played at a medium tempo
c)
A very slow, steady beat in 4/4 time
3.
Besides ragtime music, Scott Joplin composed....
a)
Ballets and Operas
b)
Canons and Cantatas
c)
Hymns and Gospel Music
4.
What year was Scott Joplin born?
a)
1859
b)
1868
c)
1968
d)
1763
5.
Which one of these is an opera written by Scott Joplin?
a)
Porgy and Bess
b)
The Magic Flute
c)
Treemonisha
6.
Was Scott Joplin's first opera, A Guest of Honor, successful?
a)
Yes
b)
No
7.
What kind of music was Scott Joplin famous for writing?
a)
Country
b)
Ragtime
c)
Rap
d)
Rock & Roll
8.
Scott Joplin was famous for writing operas when he was alive.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
What was one of Scott Joplin's most famous songs (Hint - the ice cream truck song)?
a)
Chopsticks
b)
The Entertainer
c)
Fur Elise
d)
Row, Row, Row Your Boat
10.
What year did Scott Joplin die?
a)
1868
b)
1917
c)
1915
d)
1918