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