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Rock and Roll History

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Rock and Roll started in the

a)

1940s

b)

1950s

c)

1960s

2.

Who wrote the song entitled "Jailhouse Rock"?

a)

Little Richard

b)

Jerry Lee Lewis

c)

Elvis Presley

3.

Who wrote and performed the song entitled "Tutti Frutti"?

a)

Little Richard

b)

Jerry Lee Lewis

c)

Elvis Presley

4.

Who wrote and performed "Great Balls of Fire"?

a)

Little Richard

b)

Jerry Lee Lewis

c)

Elvis Presley

5.

Why didn't parents want their children listening to Rock and Roll?

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6.

Who were the members of The Beatles? Check all that apply.

a)

John Lennon

b)

Paul McCartney

c)

Chuck Berry

d)

Ringo Starr

7.

Protest Folk Music influenced the development of Rock and Roll.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

What was the message of Rock and Roll music? (this message still exists in some rock music).

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9.

Name three (3) instruments that are used in Rock and Roll.

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10.

Name one (1) similarity and one (1) difference between Rock and Roll of the 1950s and todays Rock and Roll.

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