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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?
Classical
Jazz
Hip-hop
Rock
Question 2 of 15
Which famous jazz musician was known as the King of Jazz?
Benny Goodman
Paul Whiteman
Louis Armstrong
Duke Ellington
Question 3 of 15
Which instrument did Bessie Smith, the Empress of the Blues, play?
Piano
Saxophone
Guitar
Vocals
Question 4 of 15
Who was the famous composer of Rhapsody in Blue in the 1920s?
George Gershwin
Cole Porter
Irving Berlin
Duke Ellington
Question 5 of 15
Which dance became a worldwide craze in the 1920s due to its popularity in jazz music?
Tango
Charleston
Salsa
Waltz
Question 6 of 15
What was the nickname for the 1920s due to the popularity of jazz music during the decade?
The Roaring Twenties
The Swing Era
The Golden Age
The Jazz Age
Question 7 of 15
Which African American female singer became one of the highest-paid artists of the 1920s?
Josephine Baker
Ma Rainey
Billie Holiday
Ethel Waters
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
W.C. Handy
Jelly Roll Morton
Fats Waller
Question 9 of 15
Which famous jazz trumpeter was a key figure in the development of jazz music in the 1920s?
Miles Davis
Chet Baker
Dizzy Gillespie
Louis Armstrong
Question 10 of 15
Which famous band leader's orchestra was one of the most popular in the 1920s?
Count Basie
Benny Goodman
Duke Ellington
Glenn Miller
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?
Bessie Smith
Fanny Brice
Ethel Waters
Ma Rainey
Question 12 of 15
What was the name of the first talking motion picture that featured synchronized music and sound effects in the 1920s?
Citizen Kane
The Jazz Singer
Gone with the Wind
Casablanca
Question 13 of 15
Which famous composer and pianist created the iconic Maple Leaf Rag in the early 1920s?
Scott Joplin
George Gershwin
Jelly Roll Morton
Fats Waller
Question 14 of 15
Which music style emerged in the 1920s as a fusion of African American music with European classical music traditions?
Ragtime
Blues
Jazz
Swing
Question 15 of 15
Which famous jazz clarinetist was known for his virtuoso technique and innovative style in the 1920s?
Benny Goodman
Woody Herman
Artie Shaw
Sidney Bechet
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