- 1. Where was Giacomo Meyerbeer born?
A) Italy
B) France
C) Austria
D) Germany
- 2. Which genre was Meyerbeer best known for in his compositions?
A) Symphony
B) Chamber music
C) Opera
D) Ballet
- 3. Which opera by Meyerbeer is considered one of his masterpieces?
A) Les Huguenots
B) L'Africaine
C) Robert le diable
D) Le prophète
- 4. Meyerbeer's music is noted for its innovative use of which musical form?
A) Fugue
B) Grand opera
C) Sonata
D) Rhapsody
- 5. In what year did Meyerbeer pass away?
A) 1864
B) 1750
C) 1800
D) 1900
- 6. Which famous composer was Meyerbeer a significant influence on?
A) Franz Liszt
B) Richard Wagner
C) Gustav Mahler
D) Johannes Brahms
- 7. Which city did Meyerbeer regularly visit and compose operas for?
A) London
B) Paris
C) Milan
D) Vienna
- 8. Meyerbeer's first opera, 'Jephtas Gelübde', premiered in which year?
A) 1812
B) 1790
C) 1775
D) 1830
- 9. Which of Meyerbeer's operas is based on the life of a biblical prophet?
A) Les Huguenots
B) Le prophète
C) L'Africaine
D) Dinorah
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