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Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
This band performed "Rock Around the Clock."
a)
Bill Haley and the Comets
b)
Bill Hayley and the Rippers
c)
Jesse and the Rippers
2.
This early rock and roll performer had his biggest hit with the song "Blueberry Hill."
a)
Elvis Presley
b)
Chuck Berry
c)
Fats Domino
d)
Little Richard
3.
Name this artist
a)
Frank Sinatra
b)
Michael Jackson
c)
Elvis Presley
4.
What was the name of the record company that first discovered Elvis Presley?
a)
Imperial Records
b)
Stax Records
c)
Blue Note Records
d)
Sun Records
5.
Who sang "Great Balls of Fire"?
a)
Little Richard
b)
Jerry Lee Lewis
c)
Elvis Presley
d)
The Big Bopper
6.
Who sang "Tutti Frutti"?
a)
Chuck Berry
b)
The Big Bopper
c)
Elvis Presley
d)
Little Richard
7.
The Beatles were from
a)
Hamburg, Germany
b)
London, England
c)
Liverpool, England
d)
New York, NY
8.
Which war occurred during the 1960s?
a)
World War II
b)
World War I
c)
Civil War
d)
Vietnam War
9.
What famous music festival happened in 1969 and featured artists such as Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin and The Who?
a)
Woodstock
b)
Jazz and Blues Fest
c)
Beatlemania
d)
Newport Folk Festival
10.
Who coined the term "Rock and Roll"?
a)
Elvis Presley
b)
Bill Haley
c)
Alan Freed
d)
Nat King Cole
11.
Disco was brought into the mainstream by the hit movie ____________.
a)
Saturday Night Fever
b)
Saturday Night Live
c)
Fun at the Disco
d)
Remembering What the Fox Said
12.
Name this 1970s band.
a)
Bangles
b)
Bananarama
c)
BeeGees
13.
Name this band
a)
Bon Jovi
b)
Wham
c)
Whitesnake
d)
Van Halen
14.
Who had a hit with "You Can't Touch This"?
a)
MC Hammer
b)
Tupac Shakur
c)
The Notorious B.I.G
d)
Dr. Dre
15.
This is a picture of
a)
CD player
b)
Walkman
c)
Voice recorder
d)
Early cell phone
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