World Music Day

This Quiz is about "La Fête de la Musique" and music in general. It is meant for my ESL middle-schoolers. (Yet suitable for lots of people.)

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Questions 16

Answers

1
What is the theme song of Disney's Frozen?
Let It Be
Let It Go
Let It Snow
Let me Go
2
What city is the capital of rock'n'roll?
Jackson, Mississippi
Atlanta, Georgia
Montgomery, Alabama
Memphis, Tennessee
3
Do you know any jazz musicians? Find the odd one out(= l'intrus).
Louis Armstrong
Neil Armstrong
Charlie Parker
Miles Davis
4
Maybe you know -M-... What's his real name?
Michael Bublé
Matthieu Chédid
Martin Michel
Marc Dupontel
5
Who is known as "the King of rock'n'roll"?
Elvis Presley
David Bowie
Mick Jagger
Michael Jackson
6
When was it celebrated for the first time?
1989
1975
1995
1982
7
Do you know any nursery rhymes(= comptines)? Find the odd one out.
Oranges and Bananas
Brother John
Head Shoulders Knees
Rain Rain Go Away
8
All music genres are encouraged on World Music Day.
False
True
9
Where was jazz born?
New York, New York.
Memphis, Tennessee.
New Orleans, Louisiana.
Atlanta, Georgia.
10
Who wrote The Magic Flute, one of the greatest operas ever written?
Verdi
Beethoven
Haydn
Mozart
11
What band was nicknamed (= surnommé) "the Fab Four"?
Queen
the Doors
the Beatles
the Rolling Stones
12
Nine songs are included on Michael Jackson's Thriller album. Find the odd one out.
Beat it
Billie Jean
Baby Be Mine
Moonwalk
13
How many countries celebrate World Music Day today?
Around 120.
Around 90.
Around 60.
Around 30.
14
What is the best-selling album ever?
Michael Jackson's Bad
Celine Dion's Falling into You
Michael Jackson's Thriller
Taylor Swift's Reputation
15
Who decided to launch (= lancer) "La Fête de la Musique"?
Jack Lang and Maurice Fleuret
Catherine Trautmann and Line Renaud
Fleur Pellerin and Lara Fabian
André Malraux and Georges Pompidou
16
Do you know any songs by the Beatles? Find the odd one out.
Imagine
Yesterday
Hello, Goodbye
Help!

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World Music Day

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This Quiz is about "La Fête de la Musique" and music in general. It is meant for my ESL middle-schoolers. (Yet suitable for lots of people.)

Flashcards16 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 16

Answers

1
What is the theme song of Disney's Frozen?
Let It Be
Let It Go
Let It Snow
Let me Go
2
What city is the capital of rock'n'roll?
Jackson, Mississippi
Atlanta, Georgia
Montgomery, Alabama
Memphis, Tennessee
3
Do you know any jazz musicians? Find the odd one out(= l'intrus).
Louis Armstrong
Neil Armstrong
Charlie Parker
Miles Davis
4
Maybe you know -M-... What's his real name?
Michael Bublé
Matthieu Chédid
Martin Michel
Marc Dupontel
5
Who is known as "the King of rock'n'roll"?
Elvis Presley
David Bowie
Mick Jagger
Michael Jackson
6
When was it celebrated for the first time?
1989
1975
1995
1982
7
Do you know any nursery rhymes(= comptines)? Find the odd one out.
Oranges and Bananas
Brother John
Head Shoulders Knees
Rain Rain Go Away
8
All music genres are encouraged on World Music Day.
False
True
9
Where was jazz born?
New York, New York.
Memphis, Tennessee.
New Orleans, Louisiana.
Atlanta, Georgia.
10
Who wrote The Magic Flute, one of the greatest operas ever written?
Verdi
Beethoven
Haydn
Mozart
11
What band was nicknamed (= surnommé) "the Fab Four"?
Queen
the Doors
the Beatles
the Rolling Stones
12
Nine songs are included on Michael Jackson's Thriller album. Find the odd one out.
Beat it
Billie Jean
Baby Be Mine
Moonwalk
13
How many countries celebrate World Music Day today?
Around 120.
Around 90.
Around 60.
Around 30.
14
What is the best-selling album ever?
Michael Jackson's Bad
Celine Dion's Falling into You
Michael Jackson's Thriller
Taylor Swift's Reputation
15
Who decided to launch (= lancer) "La Fête de la Musique"?
Jack Lang and Maurice Fleuret
Catherine Trautmann and Line Renaud
Fleur Pellerin and Lara Fabian
André Malraux and Georges Pompidou
16
Do you know any songs by the Beatles? Find the odd one out.
Imagine
Yesterday
Hello, Goodbye
Help!