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Music Part Deux

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Lady Gaga got her name from which popular band?

a)

The Beatles

b)

Queen

c)

Night Ranger

d)

The Who

2.

R. Kelly's "I Believe I Can Fly" was featured in what movie soundtrack?

a)

Space Jam

b)

Rock and Roll High School

c)

Glee

d)

Rocky Horror Picture Show

3.

What reality show did Pentatonix win, and in what year?

a)

The Voice, 2018

b)

American Idol, 2010

c)

The Sing-Off, 2011

d)

Dancing With the Stars, 2015

4.

Michael Jackson's "Thriller" featured a duet with what other famous musician?

a)

Beyonce

b)

Eminem

c)

Elton John

d)

Paul McCartney

5.

How many keys are on most baby grand pianos?

a)

100

b)

88

c)

60

d)

112

6.

Who was killed outside his penthouse apartment across from Central Park on December 8, 1980?

a)

John Lennon

b)

Huey Lewis

c)

Drake

d)

Mick Jagger

7.

In March 1787, what famous composer did Beethoven go to Austria to study with?

a)

Bach

b)

Tchaikovsky

c)

Mozart

d)

Dvorak

8.

Who sings the country song "I Lived It"?

a)

Jason Aldean

b)

Luke Bryan

c)

Carrie Underwood

d)

Blake Shelton

9.

What genre of music is defined as: influenced by jazz and blues and characterized by banjos and guitars and high-pitched, close-harmony vocals.

a)

Classical

b)

Heavy metal

c)

Alt-punk

d)

Bluegrass

10.

Who are Mrs. Spereno's favorite bands?

a)

Led Zeppelin & Slipknot

b)

The Beatles & Blind Melon

c)

Talking Heads & Pitbull

d)

Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince

11.

Which famous big band leader from the 1930s and 1940s disappeared while serving in the Air Force in WWII?

a)

Tommy Dorsey

b)

Glenn Miller

c)

Liberace

d)

Louis Armstrong

12.

What band released the album Shout At The Devil in 1983?

a)

Motley Crue

b)

Judas Priest

c)

Warrant

d)

Cinderella

13.

WHo is NOT a member of Pentatonix?

a)

Scott Hoying

b)

Kristin Maldonado

c)

Penelope Miller

d)

Avi Kaplan

14.

What is the Russian dance called?

a)

Square dance

b)

Tap dance

c)

Polka

d)

Hopak

15.

What was the name of the song that rock band Aerosmith and rap group Run-DMC released in 1986?

a)

Walk Like A Man

b)

Walk This Way

c)

Just Walk Away

d)

Walk, Don't Run

16.

What movie did the name for the iPod come from?

a)

Rocky Horror Picture Show

b)

Rock Star

c)

2001: A Space Odyssey

d)

The Thing

17.

True or False:

The London Symphony Orchestra was booked to play on the Titanic, but changed ships at the last minute.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

True or False:

Drummer Rick Allen of Def Leppard has only one leg.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

True or False:

Prince played 27 different instruments on his album "For You."

a)

True

b)

False

20.

True or False:

Playing music regularly will physically alter your brain structure.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

What does the Japanese word "karaoke" mean?

a)

Empty orchestra

b)

Sing alone

c)

Loud lungs

d)

Funny sounds

22.

The Beatles, U2, Widespread Panic and Mumford and Sons have all played at what famous outdoor arena for a live concert?

a)

Madison Square Garden

b)

The Parthenon

c)

Red Rocks Amphitheatre

d)

The Great New York State Fair Grandstand

23.

What is the best-selling movie soundtrack of all time (as of January 2020)?

a)

Dirty Dancing

b)

Saturday Night Fever

c)

Frozen

d)

The Bodyguard

24.

What is Snoop Dogg's real name?

a)

Calvin Cordozar Broadus

b)

Belcalis Almanzar

c)

Montero Lamar Hill

d)

Abel Makkonen Tesfaye

25.

What musical instrument does Lurch play in The Addams Family?

a)

Piano

b)

Pipe Organ

c)

Harpsichord

d)

Drums