- 1. What type of music was Jessye Norman known for?
A) Country
B) Jazz
C) Opera
D) Hip-hop
- 2. In which year did Jessye Norman win the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award?
A) 1995
B) 2006
C) 1988
D) 2010
- 3. What vocal range did Jessye Norman have?
A) Alto
B) Soprano
C) Baritone
D) Tenor
- 4. Which university did Jessye Norman attend to study music?
A) Oberlin College
B) Howard University
C) Berklee College of Music
D) Juilliard School
- 5. In which year did Jessye Norman retire from performing?
A) 2015
B) 2019
C) 2000
D) 2005
- 6. Which conductor was a frequent collaborator with Jessye Norman during her career?
A) Gustavo Dudamel
B) James Levine
C) Leonard Bernstein
D) Herbert von Karajan
- 7. What was the title of Jessye Norman's autobiography published in 2014?
A) Singing to the Stars
B) Music and Me
C) The Power of Music
D) Stand Up Straight and Sing!
- 8. Which composer wrote the piece 'Les Illuminations' specifically for Jessye Norman?
A) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
B) Johann Sebastian Bach
C) Benjamin Britten
D) Ludwig van Beethoven
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