The sound of music-Evelyn Glennie Summary and quiz April 5, 2025 by admin Please wait... Check your comprehension. Answer all the questions. Start Quiz! Your name and School: 1. How many hours did Evelyn practice daily?A. Several hoursB. One hourC. Two hours Loading... Question 1 of 15 2. What did Evelyn say about her early musical interest?A. It was forced on herB. It was naturalC. She copied others Loading... Question 2 of 15 3. What does Evelyn say about hearing music?A. She hears nothingB. She feels the musicC. She hears through hearing aids Loading... Question 3 of 15 4. What instrument was Ron Forbes associated with?A. DrumsB. PercussionC. Piano Loading... Question 4 of 15 5. Why is Evelyn considered extraordinary?A. She composes her own musicB. She can hear faintlyC. She performs music despite being deaf Loading... Question 5 of 15 6. What did Evelyn say about success?A. It requires supportB. It needs strong determinationC. It comes overnight Loading... Question 6 of 15 7. What quality helped Evelyn succeed the most?A. Good looksB. Strong memoryC. Determination Loading... Question 7 of 15 8. How did Evelyn's parents respond to her hearing loss initially?A. Ignored itB. Took her to doctorsC. Sent her to the deaf school immediately Loading... Question 8 of 15 9. What kind of performer is Evelyn known as?A. Flute playerB. Solo percussionistC. Vocalist Loading... Question 9 of 15 10. Evelyn was discouraged by:A. Her friendsB. Her teachersC. Her family Loading... Question 10 of 15 11. How did Evelyn defy the odds?A. By becoming a top musician despite her deafnessB. By learning sign languageC. By quitting school Loading... Question 11 of 15 12. How old was Evelyn when she went to the Royal Academy?A. 20B. 17C. 25 Loading... Question 12 of 15 13. How is Evelyn described in the textbook?A. As a dancerB. As an icon of courageC. As a miracle Loading... Question 13 of 15 14. Where does Evelyn place her feet to feel vibrations?A. On a metal sheetB. On a wooden platformC. On a carpet Loading... Question 14 of 15 15. What did Ron Forbes encourage Evelyn to do?A. Focus on academicsB. Learn lip readingC. Sense music through parts of her body Loading... Question 15 of 15 Loading...
