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