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Rudolf Nureyev died in which year? 1993, 1990, 1991, 1992 |
| 2 |
Domenico da Piacenza was one of the first dancing masters. In which century did he live (in ballet)? 16th, 17th, 14th, 15th |
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In 1489 the Duke of Milan ordered a dance entertainment based on which story (in ballet)? Twelve Labours of Heracles, Adam and Eve, Jonah and the Whale, Jason and the Argonauts |
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Catherine de Medici, a figure in early ballet, married which French king? Henry I, Louis XV, Henry II, Louis XVII |
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The Ballet de Polonais featured an hour-long dance for each of the sixteen women, each representing what? A Polish ambassador, A French king, A European country, A French province |
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Who published the early ballet technical manuel, Il Ballarino? Louis XVII, Catherine de Medici, Fabritio Caroso, Balthasar de Beaujoyeulx |
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Who was the personal dance teacher of Louis XIV? Pierre Beauchamp, Philippe Quinault, Balthasar de Beaujoyeulx, Pierre Rameau |
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By what name was Maria Taglioni known (in ballet)? The dancer, Christian dancer, Woman dancer, Jewish dancer |
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How did Fanny Elssler become known (in ballet)? Court dancer, Christian dancer, Pagan dancer, Jewish dancer |
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Which Ukraine city has the country's oldest ballet theatre? Dnipro, Odessa, Lviv, Kiev |
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What nationality was August Bournonville (in ballet)? French, Danish, English, Swedish |
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Which of these ballets is the oldest? The Pharaoh's Daughter, Giselle, La Bayadere, Swan Lake |
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The third-best opera house in the world, in which capital is the Teatro Colon? Brasilia, Havana, Lima, Buenos Aires |
| 14 |
Which ballet centres on the story of its hero Prince Ivan entering the realm of Kashchei the Immortal? The Pharaoh's Daughter, The Nutcracker, La Bayadere, The Firebird |
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Who choreographed The Rite of Spring? Nijinsky, Nureyev, Tchaikovsky, Beauchamp |
| 16 |
"Flames of..." Complete the ballet title with the name of a European capital city. Moscow, London, Paris, Prague |
| 17 |
Which Prokofiev ballet shares its name with a well-known Disney film? Cinderella, Pinocchio, Sleeping Beauty, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs |
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Complete this ballet title: The ... of Bakhchisaray. Lake, Sea, Fountain, River |
| 19 |
Michel Fokine eventually settled in which city after disagreements with Sergei Diaghilev? New York City, Chicago, Paris, San Francisco |
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Which famous female gives her name to a ballet choreographed by Fokine? Joan of Arc, Mary Magdalene, Marie Antoinette, Cleopatra |
