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is as strong as a magnet for jazz talent. Besides 
jazz, there is a strong tradition of blues music, 
which grew out of the cane and cotton fields of the 
Mississippi 
Delta, 
inspiring 
generations 
of 
musicians throughout the world and begetting the 
strong rhythm and blues traditions that are 
celebrated throughout the state. The Crossroads 
region of the state offers its own form, the ‗River 
Levee Blues‘ alongside gospel and bluegrass 
music.
 
100- The passage tells us that , in Louisiana, .......... 
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A) jazz music is more popular than other kinds of 
music 
B) all forms of traditional music stem from jazz 
music 
C) jazz music was developed from blues music 
D) there is a wide selection of music styles 
E) one can find every one of the music styles 
available in the USA 
 
101- As it is stated in the passage that, musicians 
world wide .......... .
A) have contributed to the varied music styles in 
Louisiana 
B) have been affected by the blues music from 
Louisiana 
C) accept that Louisianan musicians are more 
talented 
D) recognise the superiority of blues music over 
other styles 
E) have influenced the traditional music of the area 
102- We learn from the passage that the 
crossroads region of the state ........... .
A) has more fertile soil 
B) is the birthplace of blues music 
C) is most suitable for cane and cotton 
D) lacks very prolific musicians 
E) boasts its own style of blues music 
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