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WorksheetsAbout John Williams Part 1
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 9mins
Where was John Williams born?
California
Ohio
Texas
New York
His father and brothers played which of the following instruments?
Flute
Clarinet
Percussion
Trombone
What was his college major?
Music History
Music Composition
Music Education
Music Therapy
What did John Williams do as part of his assignment in the US Air Force? (choose 2)
Arranged Music
Fighter Pilot
Airplane Mechanic
Conducted Music
During college, what did Williams do to earn extra income?
worked at restaurants
jazz pianist at local clubs
taxi driver
delivered newspapers
Williams is best known for his work with what 2 famous movie producers?
George Lucas and Steven Spielberg
J.J. Abrams and Judd Apatow
Mel Brooks and Jerry Bruckheimer
Tim Burton and Cecil B. DeMille
Which 4 of these films did John Williams compose the music?
Star Wars
Shrek
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001)
Jaws
Jurassic Park
Do you think the addition of music to a movie improves the audience's experience? Why or why not?
Mr. Williams wrote music for which sporting event?
Super Bowl
World Series
Olympic Games
Stanley Cup
From 1980-1993, John Williams was the conductor of what musical ensemble?
Boston Pops
New York Philharmonic
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Which of these John Williams movie scores are your favorite?
E.T.
Indiana Jones
Home Alone
Star Wars
Harry Potter
