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Ella Fitzgerald

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

Ella is considered to be one of the best ________ singers in jazz history.

a)

scoot

b)

scat

c)

screech

d)

silly

2.

Ella was often referred to as _____________ and _____________

a)

The First Lady of New York, The Queen of New Jersey

b)

The First Lady of Nothing, The Queen of Everything

c)

The First Lady of Song, The Queen of Jazz

d)

The First Lady of Sand, The Queen of Juice

3.

Referencing or quoting is similar to ______________ in music today.

a)

sampling

b)

stealing

c)

streaming

d)

squealing

4.

Ella got her big break at what theater in New York?

a)

Cotton Club

b)

New Amsterdam Theater

c)

Winter Garden Theater

d)

Apollo Theater in Harlem

5.

What nursery rhyme did Ella Fitzgerald make into a Number 1 hit?

a)

Ring Around The Rosie

b)

A-Tisket A-Tasket

c)

Jack And Jill

d)

London Bridge

6.

Ella Fitzgerald was born in what year?

a)

2017

b)

1987

c)

1957

d)

1917

7.

How many Grammy Awards did Ella have?

a)

0

b)

5

c)

13

d)

100

8.

Ella was in movies and on TV.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Ella had a rough upbringing and for a time lived on the streets.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Ella sang which genres of music?

(Select more than one.)

a)

Bebop

b)

Swing

c)

Blues

d)

Pop

11.

Ella had a _____ made in her honor.

a)

shoe

b)

salad

c)

stamp

d)

sofa

12.

Singing "Mack The Knife" was interesting because: (select all that apply)

a)

She was the first woman to sing it.

b)

She sang it in German

c)

She forgot the words.

d)

It won her two Grammy's.

13.

Ella had a really small vocal range.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Ella Fitzgerald is still alive today and is 104.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Ella's main instrument was:

a)

her voice

b)

trumpet

c)

clarinet

d)

saxophone