Problemset
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Chapter Quiz
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Introductory
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Question 1
Type:
Multiple Choice
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Béla Bartók collected and incorporated music from which country into his music?
Hint:
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Feedback for all
incorrect answers:
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Please refer to page 48 in the section entitled Identity and Ethnicity in Twentieth-Century Europe in your textbook.
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Answer
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Graded As
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Feedback
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Hungary
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Correct
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Ghana
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Incorrect
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Kazakhstan
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Incorrect
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Libya
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Incorrect
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Question 2
Type:
Multiple Choice
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A jali is a West African storyteller who uses a 21-string chordophone, called a _____, to accompany important cultural stories.
Hint:
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Feedback for all
incorrect answers:
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Please refer to page 35 in the section entitled The Jalolu : Musician/Historians of West Africa in your textbook.
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Answer
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Graded As
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Feedback
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kora
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Correct
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balafon
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Incorrect
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harp
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Incorrect
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kecak
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Incorrect
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Question 3
Type:
Multiple Choice
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An important African-American composer of symphonic music who incorporated elements of the blues into his first symphony was
Hint:
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Feedback for all
incorrect answers:
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Please refer to page 43 in the section entitled The African Diaspora: The Blues in your textbook.
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Answer
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Graded As
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Feedback
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William Grant Still.
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Correct
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Duke Ellington.
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Incorrect
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Leonard Bernstein.
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Incorrect
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Maurice Ravel.
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Incorrect
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Question 4
Type:
Multiple Choice
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Béla Bartók's Allegro Barbaro contains examples of
Hint:
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Feedback for all
incorrect answers:
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Please refer to page 49 in the section entitled Identity and Ethnicity in Twentieth-Century Europe in your textbook.
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Answer
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Graded As
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Feedback
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ostinato.
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Correct
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the blues.
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Incorrect
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habanera.
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Incorrect
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Cuban dance.
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Incorrect
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Question 5
Type:
Multiple Choice
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Which of the following is NOT true of Klezmer music?
Hint:
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Feedback for all
incorrect answers:
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Please refer to page 50 in the section entitled Klezmer in your textbook.
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Answer
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Graded As
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Feedback
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It is played in the temple on High Holy Days.
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Correct
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It is undergoing resurgence in Europe and America.
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Incorrect
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It came to North America with Eastern European Jewish immigrants.
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Incorrect
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It is often played by a violin or clarinet, cimbalom, drums, and bass.
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Incorrect
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Question 6
Type:
Multiple Choice
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This composer is thought of as a jazz musician, yet he wrote works for Broadway, theatrical dance, and the concert hall.
Hint:
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Feedback for all
incorrect answers:
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Please refer to page 41 in the section entitled The African Diaspora: The Blues in your textbook.
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Answer
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Graded As
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Feedback
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Duke Ellington
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Correct
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Salif Keita
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Incorrect
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William Grant Still
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Incorrect
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Juan Tizol
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Incorrect
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Question 7
Type:
Multiple Choice
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The "blues" began
Hint:
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Feedback for all
incorrect answers:
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Please refer to page 37 in the section entitled The African Diaspora: The Blues in your textbook.
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Answer
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Graded As
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Feedback
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as a rural Mississippi delta tradition in the 19th century.
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Correct
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in New Orleans.
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Incorrect
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in the urban north.
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Incorrect
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in the 1920s.
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Incorrect
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Question 8
Type:
Multiple Choice
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The most common blues form is the _______-bar blues.
Hint:
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Feedback for all
incorrect answers:
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Please refer to page 38 in the section entitled The African Diaspora: The Blues in your textbook.
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Answer
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Graded As
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Feedback
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12
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Correct
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16
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Incorrect
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8
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Incorrect
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32
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Incorrect
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Question 9
Type:
Multiple Choice
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Today, a center for West African popular music, including the blues, is
Hint:
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Feedback for all
incorrect answers:
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Please refer to page 45 in the section entitled West to East: Return to West Africa in your textbook.
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Answer
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Graded As
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Feedback
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Mali.
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Correct
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Ghana.
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Incorrect
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Keita.
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Incorrect
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Nigeria.
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Incorrect
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Question 10
Type:
Multiple Choice
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Which of the following statements is TRUE?
Hint:
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Feedback for all
incorrect answers:
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Please refer to page 47 in the section entitled Identity and Ethnicity in Twentieth-Century Europe in your textbook.
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Answer
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Graded As
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Feedback
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The habanera is a dance with Cuban, French, and African influences.
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Correct
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The habanera is used by Ravel AND originally was a Basque dance.
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Incorrect
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The habanera is a style of impressionist painting that inspired Ravel.
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Incorrect
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Bartok used the habanera to portray Hungarian folk songs.
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Incorrect
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