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Think you know your 20s music? Take this ultimate Sudden Death quiz and test your knowledge!
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Question 1 of 15
What was the most popular music genre in the 1920s?
Hip-hop
Jazz
Classical
Rock
Question 2 of 15
Which famous jazz musician was known as the King of Jazz?
Paul Whiteman
Benny Goodman
Duke Ellington
Louis Armstrong
Question 3 of 15
Which instrument did Bessie Smith, the Empress of the Blues, play?
Guitar
Saxophone
Piano
Vocals
Question 4 of 15
Who was the famous composer of Rhapsody in Blue in the 1920s?
Duke Ellington
Cole Porter
Irving Berlin
George Gershwin
Question 5 of 15
Which dance became a worldwide craze in the 1920s due to its popularity in jazz music?
Charleston
Waltz
Tango
Salsa
Question 6 of 15
What was the nickname for the 1920s due to the popularity of jazz music during the decade?
The Golden Age
The Jazz Age
The Swing Era
The Roaring Twenties
Question 7 of 15
Which African American female singer became one of the highest-paid artists of the 1920s?
Ethel Waters
Billie Holiday
Ma Rainey
Josephine Baker
Question 8 of 15
Who was known as the Father of the Blues and was a prominent figure in the 1920s music scene?
Scott Joplin
Fats Waller
Jelly Roll Morton
W.C. Handy
Question 9 of 15
Which famous jazz trumpeter was a key figure in the development of jazz music in the 1920s?
Miles Davis
Dizzy Gillespie
Chet Baker
Louis Armstrong
Question 10 of 15
Which famous band leader's orchestra was one of the most popular in the 1920s?
Glenn Miller
Benny Goodman
Duke Ellington
Count Basie
Question 11 of 15
Which famous female singer-songwriter gained popularity in the 1920s with hits like My Man and Baby Won't You Please Come Home?
Ma Rainey
Ethel Waters
Bessie Smith
Fanny Brice
Question 12 of 15
What was the name of the first talking motion picture that featured synchronized music and sound effects in the 1920s?
The Jazz Singer
Casablanca
Gone with the Wind
Citizen Kane
Question 13 of 15
Which famous composer and pianist created the iconic Maple Leaf Rag in the early 1920s?
Jelly Roll Morton
Scott Joplin
Fats Waller
George Gershwin
Question 14 of 15
Which music style emerged in the 1920s as a fusion of African American music with European classical music traditions?
Swing
Blues
Jazz
Ragtime
Question 15 of 15
Which famous jazz clarinetist was known for his virtuoso technique and innovative style in the 1920s?
Artie Shaw
Woody Herman
Benny Goodman
Sidney Bechet
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