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Lost Pyramid: ABE English Unit 8

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1
Where was Louis Armstrong born?
Chicago
New Orleans
New York City
Ghana
2
Who helped Louis Armstrong learn to play the cornet?
Joe Oliver
Jelly Roll Morton
Charlie Parker
Chet Baker
3
What was Louis Armstrong's nickname?
Satchmo
Bird
Diz
Duke
4
Select the fragment.
The cat jumped up on the table.
The big tree in the back yard.
I got up early I am tired.
Today, she ate a piece of chocolate cake.
5
How did jazz artists like Louis Armstrong play music?
They would play the music very slowly
They played the music exactly the way it was written
They would play music by older artists like Mozart and Beethoven
They would change the music each time they played it
6
Review question: What did Franz Boas do?
He wrote the first dictionary of American English
He studied the cultures of native people in America and Canada
He led the Union Army in the Civil War
He gave speeches saying that slavery was bad
7
Where did Louis Armstrong first learn to play music?
Grade school
The army
Church
A children's home
8
What is the plural of the noun "goose"?
Goose
Geese
Goosed
Gooses
9
Some jazz singers use made-up words that don't mean anything. What is this called?
Ragtime
Scat
Bebop
Blues
10
Select the predicate: Jazz musician Louis Armstrong sold over 3 million albums in his life.
Jazz musician Louis Armstrong
sold over 3 million albums in his life.
11
What is the past tense of the verb "pay"?
Payed
Paid
Pays
Paying
12
Select the run-on.
Sally left early the bus was late.
I have a big orange dog. His name is Fido.
The shiny red car.
Joe studies every day. He is smart.
13
What is the future tense of the verb "bring"?
Brought
Will bring
Bringing
Brings