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grade 8 quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

NAME THE INSTRUMENT

a)

DJEMBE

b)

DJAYBE

c)

CONGA

d)

KATTA

2.

NAME THE INSTRUMENT

a)

DJEMBE

b)

CONCO

c)

CONGA

d)

SNARE

3.

CONGUEROS ARE

a)

PEOPLE FROM CONGA

b)

CUBANS

c)

HORN PLAYERS

d)

CONGA PLAYERS

4.

THE DJEMBE DRUM WAS ORIGINALLY FROM

a)

AFRICA

b)

ASIA

c)

CUBA

d)

COLUMBIA

5.

THE TERM CONGA WAS POPULARIZED IN

a)

1920'S

b)

1940'S

c)

1930'S

d)

1970'S

6.

DRUMS ARE

a)

STRING INSTRUMENTS

b)

WOODWIND INSTRUMENTS

c)

PERCUSSION INSTRUMENTS

d)

BRASS INSTRUMENTS

7.

JAMAICA FOLK MUSIC ORIGINATED IN

a)

14TH CENTURY

b)

18TH CENTURY

c)

19TH CENTURY

d)

20TH CENTURY

8.

THE TERM FOLKLORE DESCRIBES THE CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS OF DIFFERENT CLASSES IN SOCIETY

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

9.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT A FOLK SONG

a)

DIS LONG TIME GAL

b)

CARRY ME ACKEE

c)

MAJESTY

d)

OLE HIM JOE

10.

WHICH OF THESE FOLK DANCES YOU WILL FIND IN MANCHIONEAL PORTLAND ?

a)

BRUKINS

b)

QUADRILLE

c)

RHUMBA

d)

CALYPSO

11.

THREE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS IN KUMINA ARE

a)

KATTA STICK BANJO KEYBOARD

b)

HAND DRUM GUITAR RHUMBA BOX

c)

HAND DRUM GRATER MARACAS

d)

BANJO GUITAR RHUMBA BOX

12.

REVIVAL IS A FORM OF FOLK MUSIC

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

13.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A JAMAICA FOLK DANCE?

a)

CHA CHA CHA

b)

RHUMBA

c)

SAMBA

d)

DINKI MINI

14.

NAME THE INSTRUMENT

a)

RAMABA BOX

b)

SPEAKER BOX

c)

RHUMBA BOX

d)

BANJO BOX

15.

CALYPSO ORIGINATED IN

a)

TRINIDAD & TOBAGO

b)

JAMAICA

c)

BARBADOS

d)

CUBA

16.

NAME THE INSTRUMENT

a)

GUITAR

b)

HARP

c)

BANJO

d)

VIOLIN

17.

MENTO IS SOMETIMES REFERRED TO AS

a)

DUB MUSIC

b)

COUNTRY & WESTERN

c)

COUNTRY SOUNDS

d)

COUNTRY MUSIC

18.

NAME THE INSTRUMENTS

a)

CABASA

b)

GUIRO

c)

MARACAS

d)

KATTA

19.

NAME THE INSTRUMENT

a)

BANJO

b)

GUITAR

c)

UKELELE

d)

HARP

20.

THE FOUR MAIN INSTUMENT IN A MENTO BAND ARE

a)

RHUMBA BOX GUIRO GRATER GUITAR

b)

BANJO GUITAR FLUTE HARP

c)

RHUMBA BOX GUITAR BANJO MARACAS

d)

GUITAR BANJO MARACAS KEYBOARD

21.

MENTO BECAME PROMINENT IN

a)

1930'S & 1940'S

b)

1940'S & 1950'S

c)

1950'S & 1960'S

d)

1960'S & 1970'S

22.

THE FIRST POPULAR MENTO SONGS WERE PRESSED BY

a)

STANLEY MOOTA & MILES DAVIS

b)

IVAN CHIN & BRYRON LEE

c)

BYRON LEE & STANLEY MOTTA

d)

STANLEY MOTTA & IVAN CHIN

23.

IDENTIFY THIS MENTO BAND

a)

JOLLY BOYS

b)

BLUE BIRDS

c)

YELLOW FLAMINGO

d)

ISLAND RHYTHM

24.

THE JOLLY BOYS ARE A MENTO BAND FROM

a)

ISLINGTON

b)

ANNOTTO BAY

c)

KINGSTON

d)

PORT ANTONIO

25.

ANOTHER NAME FOR RHUMBA BOX IS

a)

BOX GUITAR

b)

THUMB PIANO

c)

MUSIC BOX

d)

SOUNDBOX