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Rooted in Reading Trombone Shorty
Rooted in Reading Trombone Shorty
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Comprehension Quiz based on Trombone Shorty and Rooted in Reading.
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1
How are music and gumbo alike according to Troy Andrews?
They are both spicy.
They both fill your bellies up.
None of these
It's a bunch of different things mixed together.
2
Troy Andrews always had access to expensive instruments and music lessons.
True
False
3
What genre is
Trombone Shorty?
fiction
historical fiction
biography
autobiography
4
"People didn't have a lot of __________ in Treme, but we always had a lot of ____________."
music, soul
people, love
houses, apartments
money, music
5
What lesson can we learn from Trombone Shorty?
Money doesn't buy happiness.
Jazz music is the best.
It takes hard work to make your dream come true.
You can only play the trombone when you are little.
6
What symbol that represents "music floating the air" is seen on several pages of the book?
storm clouds
birds
balloons
airplanes
7
What special event occurred at a Jazz Festival that heavily influenced Trombone Shorty?
He played with Bo Diddley.
He invented Jazz.
He found some balloons.
He learned to play the trumpet.
8
What makes an autobiography different from a biography?
An autobiography is boring.
An autobiography is only found in a library.
An autobiography is non-fiction.
An autobiography is written by the person himself.
9
What does it tell you about Troy and his friends that they made their own instruments?
They loved music.
Both determined and loved music.
They were lazy
They were determined.
10
What city did Troy Andrews grow up in that shaped his musical style?
New York City
Chicago
New Orleans
Atlanta
