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