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- 1. Multiple Choice
How did the narrator in the story tell people hello?
He said "hello."
He said, "Where ya at?"
He said "What's up?"
He gave a high five.
- 2. Multiple Choice
What was important to the narrator and his hometown?
music
trumpets
violins
bans
- 3. Multiple Choice
What happened each year that was more exciting than any other time and helped people forget their troubles?
music
Mardis Gras
parades
dances
- 4. Multiple Choice
What is gumbo?
a type of delicious food with sausage, crab, shrimp and whatever is in the kitchen.
ground beef
chicken
vegetable
- 5. Multiple Choice
True or False. You can make music without a real instrument.
True
False
- 6. Multiple Choice
Who gave the narrator the name, "Trombone Shorty?"
Shorty
the people in town
his mom
his brother James
- 7. Multiple Choice
How can you tell the boy worked hard to get better.
He practiced at dinner time
He fell asleep with the trombone in his hands
He brought the trombone to school.
- 8. Multiple Choice
What was the name of the narrator's band?
The Big Band
The 5:00 Band
James' Band
Trombone Band
- 9. Multiple Choice
Where did Troy Andrews grow up?
New York City
Boston
New Orleans
Philadelphia
- 10. Multiple Choice
How is music like gumbo?
They are both good.
They both need practice
They are both a bunch of different things mixed together to make something great.
They both need instruments.
- 11. Multiple Choice
What character trait describes the narrator and his friends because they made their own instruments.
tired
determined
proud
silly
- 12. Multiple Choice
What musician did the narrator look up to?
Bo Diddley
Bon Jovi
The Pretenders
James
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