Music and the Promotion of the Right to a Fair Trial

This quiz tests your knowledge on the role of music in promoting the right to a fair trial.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which musician released the song "Strange Fruit" in 1939, which protested against the lynching of African Americans in the United States?

  1. Billie Holiday
  2. Nina Simone
  3. Bob Dylan
  4. John Lennon
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the organization that was founded in 1999 to promote the use of music to raise awareness about human rights issues?

  1. Music for Human Rights
  2. Amnesty International
  3. Human Rights Watch
  4. The United Nations Human Rights Council
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which musician wrote the song "I Can't Write Left-Handed" in 1965, which protested against the imprisonment of political prisoners in South Africa?

  1. Pete Seeger
  2. Joan Baez
  3. Bob Dylan
  4. Harry Belafonte
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the album that was released in 1986 by a group of musicians to raise money for Amnesty International?

  1. Conspiracy of Hope
  2. Human Rights Now!
  3. Sing for Freedom
  4. The Concert for Bangladesh
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which musician released the song "Get Up, Stand Up" in 1973, which became an anthem for the anti-apartheid movement in South Africa?

  1. Bob Marley
  2. Peter Tosh
  3. Bunny Wailer
  4. Jimmy Cliff
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the organization that was founded in 1988 to promote the use of music to raise awareness about the AIDS crisis?

  1. Red Hot Organization
  2. Amnesty International
  3. Human Rights Watch
  4. The United Nations Human Rights Council
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which musician wrote the song "Imagine" in 1971, which became a global anthem for peace and unity?

  1. John Lennon
  2. Paul McCartney
  3. George Harrison
  4. Ringo Starr
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the album that was released in 1998 by a group of musicians to raise money for the victims of the Kosovo War?

  1. Kosovo Relief Fund
  2. Amnesty International
  3. Human Rights Watch
  4. The United Nations Human Rights Council
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which musician released the song "War" in 1970, which became an anthem for the anti-war movement during the Vietnam War?

  1. Edwin Starr
  2. Marvin Gaye
  3. Stevie Wonder
  4. Curtis Mayfield
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the organization that was founded in 2001 to promote the use of music to raise awareness about the issue of human trafficking?

  1. Music Against Trafficking
  2. Amnesty International
  3. Human Rights Watch
  4. The United Nations Human Rights Council
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which musician released the song "Redemption Song" in 1980, which became an anthem for the struggle for racial justice in South Africa?

  1. Bob Marley
  2. Peter Tosh
  3. Bunny Wailer
  4. Jimmy Cliff
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the album that was released in 2004 by a group of musicians to raise money for the victims of the Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami?

  1. Hope for Haiti Now
  2. Amnesty International
  3. Human Rights Watch
  4. The United Nations Human Rights Council
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which musician released the song "Blowin' in the Wind" in 1963, which became an anthem for the civil rights movement in the United States?

  1. Bob Dylan
  2. Joan Baez
  3. Pete Seeger
  4. Harry Belafonte
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the organization that was founded in 2005 to promote the use of music to raise awareness about the issue of climate change?

  1. Music for Climate Justice
  2. Amnesty International
  3. Human Rights Watch
  4. The United Nations Human Rights Council
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which musician released the song "Strange Fruit" in 1939, which protested against the lynching of African Americans in the United States?

  1. Billie Holiday
  2. Nina Simone
  3. Bob Dylan
  4. John Lennon