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 did Evelyn's parents respond to her hearing loss initially?A. Sent her to the deaf school immediatelyB. Took her to doctorsC. Ignored it Loading... Question 1 of 15 2. How does Evelyn sense low notes?A. In her feetB. Through her handsC. Through the floor Loading... Question 2 of 15 3. What instrument was Ron Forbes associated with?A. DrumsB. PianoC. Percussion Loading... Question 3 of 15 4. What did Ron Forbes do differently with Evelyn?A. Tuned drums to different notesB. Shouted at herC. Gave her musical notes Loading... Question 4 of 15 5. How is Evelyn described in the textbook?A. As a miracleB. As an icon of courageC. As a dancer Loading... Question 5 of 15 6. Which part of her body helps Evelyn with vibrations?A. Feet and hairB. Skin, hair, and feetC. Hands and shoulders Loading... Question 6 of 15 7. What does Evelyn do with disabled children?A. Avoids themB. Teaches them musicC. Gives them money Loading... Question 7 of 15 8. What did Evelyn say about music and deafness?A. Music is for the ears onlyB. Music is not for deaf peopleC. Music can be felt Loading... Question 8 of 15 9. What was Evelyn's result at the Royal Academy of Music?A. Topper in percussionB. Failed due to hearing problemsC. Passed with distinction Loading... Question 9 of 15 10. How did Evelyn defy the odds?A. By learning sign languageB. By becoming a top musician despite her deafnessC. By quitting school Loading... Question 10 of 15 11. What kind of performer is Evelyn known as?A. VocalistB. Flute playerC. Solo percussionist Loading... Question 11 of 15 12. Evelyn can feel the music through:A. Her skinB. Her earsC. Her body and feet Loading... Question 12 of 15 13. Where did Evelyn audition with great success?A. London School of MusicB. Juilliard SchoolC. Royal Academy of Music Loading... Question 13 of 15 14. What kind of music does Evelyn Glennie perform?A. Percussion music from around the worldB. Classical musicC. Only Indian music Loading... Question 14 of 15 15. How old was Evelyn when she went to the Royal Academy?A. 20B. 25C. 17 Loading... Question 15 of 15 Loading...
