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WorksheetsGeorge Gershwin Assessment
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 12mins
What was George Gershwin's birth name?
George Gershwin
Ira Gershwin
Jacob Gershowitz
Morris Gershowitz
Where was George Gershwin born?
Washington DC
Los Angeles
Brooklyn
Chicago
Who was George's older brother?
Henry
Ira
Charles
Sam
What instrument did George first learn to play?
Violin
Guitar
Flute
Piano
Who was George's most influential piano teacher?
Ira Gershwin
Leonard Bernstein
Charles Hambitzer
Scott Joplin
What job did George have at age 15?
Music teacher
Song Plugger
Conductor
Author
In what year did George and Ira begin collaborating?
1994
1924
2025
1920
Which of the following is NOT a Gershwin composition?
Lady Be Good
Strike up the Band
West Side Story
Porgy and Bess
What piece made Gershwin a star?
I Got Rhythm
Summertime
Rhapsody in Blue
Embraceable You
What was the cause of Gershwin's death?
Heart Attack
Brain Tumor
Stroke
Car Accident
George Gershwin died in (a) , California
Gershwin was born in (a)
Gershwin worked in (a) Alley as a song plugger
Georges parents were immigrants from (a)
He won the Pulitzer Prize for the musical (a)
Which piece do you hear?
Rhapsody in Blue
Summertime
American in Paris
Which song do you hear?
Rhapsody in Blue
Summertime
Amnerican in Paris
Which song do you hear?
Rhapsody in Blue
Summertime
American in Paris
