WorksheetsBlack Music History Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
This famous jazz trumpet player often performed with his back to the audience so he could lead his bandmates.
Louis Armstrong
Miles Davis
Dizzy Gilespie
Wynton Marsalis
Aretha Franklin sang at which President's inauguration?
George W. Bush
Joe Biden
Ronald Reagan
Barack Obama
What band instrument does Grammy winner Lizzo play?
flute
clarinet
trumpet
French horn
William Grant Still is associated with which movement in American History
Arts and Crafts
New Orleans Jazz
Harlem Renaissance
Great Migration
This blind piano player and singer was the youngest artist to have a #1 Billboard Hit, at the age of 13!
Duke Ellington
50 Cent
Stevie Wonder
Billie Holiday
Famous Blues musician B. B. King had a famous guitar too. What was her name?
Diana
Lucille
Michelle
Jalaya
After being rejected from performing a recital at a Washington DC hall because she was black, Marian Anderson performed her recital in front of this DC monument with thousands of people in attendance.
Washington Memorial
Jefferson Memorial
The White House
Lincoln Memorial
Two of this soul singer's best-known hits are "Georgia on My Mind" and "Hit the Road Jack"
Ray Charles
Dizzie Gilespie
Sugar Ray Leonard
Wynton Marsalis
This famous pop singer of the 1980's might be best remembered for her Super Bowl performance of The Star Spangled Banner
Janet Jackson
Michelle Obama
Whitney Houston
Paula Abdul
Dr. Baker has performed on stage with this musician from today's Quizziz
Stevie Wonder
Whitney Houston
Miles Davis
Aretha Franklin
