The History Of Rap And Hip-hop! Trivia Quiz
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Questions and Answers
- 1.When did hip-hop get its start?
- A.
1950
- B.
1960
- C.
1970
- D.
1980
- 2.Where did hip-hop get its start?
- A.
New Jersey
- B.
South Bronx
- C.
Staten Island
- D.
Queens
- 3.List the 5 boroughs of New York City.
- 4.Which of the following is NOT one of the four aspects of hip-hop?
- A.
Rap
- B.
DJ
- C.
B-boying
- D.
Graffiti art
- E.
Beat boxing
- 5.Graffiti art became popular in Philadelphia in what decade?
- A.
1950s
- B.
1960s
- C.
1970s
- D.
1980s
- 6.When did graffiti art show up in New York City? Why?
- 7.What is the "proper" name for someone who creates graffiti art?
- 8.What do graffiti writers use to sign their paintings so that they don't get caught?
- 9.What are two purposed for graffiti art?
- 10.Which of the following is NOT an example of the MOST popular places for people to write graffiti?
- A.
Trains
- B.
Subway cars
- C.
Walls
- D.
Bedroom doors
- 11.Graffiti is illegal.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 12.What is Kool DJ Herc's REAL name?
- A.
Frankie Smith
- B.
Stephen Jones
- C.
Clive Campbell
- D.
Michael Pollard
- 13.Where was Kool DJ Herc originally from?
- 14.What is the name of the part in a song where just the percussion instruments play?
- 15.Why do they call it "break dancing?"
- 16.What is the nickname that Kool DJ Herc gave the people who danced in the breaks?
- 17.Describe a signature move of break dancing.
- 18.What was the name of the DJ who was known as the "Master of Records."?
- A.
Afrika Bambaataa
- B.
Kool DJ Herc
- C.
Grandmaster Flash
- D.
Jazzy Jeff
- 19.Although he once was a member of "The Black Spades," a New York City gang, describe Afrika Bambaataa's opinion of gangs in the city that he loved so much.
- 20.What type of music did Afrika Bambaataa prefer to use in his DJ shows?
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