Jazz History!
Jazz History Quiz
Test your knowledge of the rich history and cultural significance of Jazz music! This quiz covers key figures, dances, historic migrations, and the roots of jazz in America. Challenge yourself and see how much you really know about this incredible genre.
- Engaging questions about Jazz origins
- Explore the cultural impact of Jazz
- Ideal for music lovers and history buffs
What is the city where Jazz music was created?
Baltimore
San Diego
New Orleans
Detroit
What is is called when two or more rhythms come together to make one larger, complicated rhythm?
Clave
Polyrhythm
Bossa Nova
Swing
What is the name of the circular dance that involved clapping, stomping, shuffling, and singing?
Field Song
Twist and Shout
Quadrille
Ring Shout
What is the name of the dance that was originally used to mock the white plantation owners?
The Strut
The Boogie
The Cake Walk
Break Dancing
When we talk about the Great Migration, who are the people who were migrating?
African Americans
The French
White Americans
Indigenous Peoples
When we talk about the Great Migration, we know that the migrating people were moving from rural southern areas. Where were they moving to?
Which of the following were reasons for why people wanted to migrate?
Better job opportunities
To avoid persecution and discrimination
Newly invented trains made transportation much easier
All the above!
What is the name of the famous ballroom that was located in New York City?
The Avalon
The Savoy
The Royal Theater
The Century Ballroom
Where is Chick Webb from?
BALTIMORE!!! (duh)
Cincinnati
Houston
Albuquerque
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