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Music from the Presidential Inauguration

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

There is live music performed during the Inauguration Ceremony.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

What is the name of the Band ensemble that performs during each Inauguration?

a)

“The First-Lady's Own” United States Marine Band

b)

“The Vice-President's Own” United States Marine Band

c)

“The President's Own” United States Marine Band

d)

“The President's Own” United States Army Band

3.

The President of the United States has an official song that is performed at special ceremonies.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

What is the name of the official song for the President of the United States?

a)

The Imperial March

b)

Hail Columbia

c)

Star Wars (Main Theme)

d)

Hail to the Chief

5.

Which president's Inauguration did the "The President's Own" Marine Band perform for first?

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

Thomas Jefferson

c)

George Washington

d)

Barack Obama

6.

In what year was “The President's Own” United States Marine Band established?

a)

1900

b)

1798

c)

2000

d)

1000 BC

7.

What is the name of the poem/play from which "Hail to the Chief" originated?

a)

The Lady of the Lake

b)

Wicked

c)

Hamilton

d)

The Lady of the Ocean

8.

What do "The Lady of the Lake" and "Star Wars" have in common?

a)

Both stories have a Wookiee.

b)

John Williams wrote the music for both stories.

c)

Both stories are about rebels.

d)

Both stories contain a side character named Jar-Jar.

9.

What is the name of the rebel character from "The Lady of the Lake"?

a)

Luke Skywalker

b)

James Douglas

c)

Grogu

d)

Roderick Dhu

10.

American audiences loved the hero from "The Lady of the Lake" more than the bandit. They even named locomotives and babies after the hero's name.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

The Department of Defense dictated that "Hail to the Chief" be performed by “The President's Own” United States Marine Band in what key?

a)

Bb-Major

b)

Bb-Minor

c)

Eb-Major

d)

Hb-Major

12.

"Hail to the Chief" is an instrumental song with no lyrics.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

What is the name of the official song of the Vice-President of the United States?

a)

Hail to the Chief

b)

Hail a Cab

c)

Hail Columbia

d)

Fresh Prince of Bell Air Theme Song

14.

What is the name of our National March?

a)

The Imperial March

b)

The Stars and Stripes Forever

c)

The Stars and Stripes Sometimes

d)

Liberty Bell March

15.

Which high-pitched instrument is featured as a soli towards the middle of "The Stars and Stripes" forever?

a)

Flute

b)

Trumpet

c)

Piccolo

d)

Contrabass Clarinet