- 1. In which century did Fanny Mendelssohn live?
A) 19th century B) 20th century C) 17th century D) 18th century
- 2. Fanny Mendelssohn was a renowned composer and:
A) pianist B) singer C) violinist D) cellist
- 3. What was the name of Fanny Mendelssohn's famous brother, who was also a composer?
A) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart B) Johann Sebastian Bach C) Felix Mendelssohn D) Ludwig van Beethoven
- 4. Fanny Mendelssohn was married to:
A) Robert Schumann B) Johann Wolfgang von Goethe C) Franz Liszt D) Wilhelm Hensel
- 5. Where was Fanny Mendelssohn born?
A) Paris, France B) Vienna, Austria C) Hamburg, Germany D) London, United Kingdom
- 6. Which of the following instruments did Fanny Mendelssohn frequently play?
A) violin B) trumpet C) flute D) piano
- 7. What was Fanny Mendelssohn's father's name?
A) Abraham Mendelssohn B) Isaac Mendelssohn C) David Mendelssohn D) Moses Mendelssohn
- 8. Fanny Mendelssohn's music was often performed in what type of setting?
A) concert halls B) theaters C) churches D) salons
- 9. What was the profession of Fanny Mendelssohn's father?
A) Painter B) Politician C) Banker D) Composer
- 10. Which of the following genres did Fanny Mendelssohn NOT compose in?
A) Orchestral works B) Art songs C) Opera D) Chamber music
- 11. Which language did Fanny Mendelssohn primarily compose her vocal works in?
A) English B) German C) French D) Italian
- 12. What was the title of the collection of piano pieces that Fanny Mendelssohn published under her brother's name?
A) Études B) Songs Without Words C) Preludes and Fugues D) Impromptus
- 13. What was the relationship between Fanny Mendelssohn and the composer Clara Schumann?
A) Rivals B) Close friends C) Sisters D) Teacher-student
- 14. Which composition by Fanny Mendelssohn was dedicated to her brother Felix?
A) Choral Cantata B) Lieder ohne Worte C) Piano Trio in D minor D) Symphony No. 2
- 15. Which of the following describes Fanny Mendelssohn's music style?
A) Classical B) Romantic C) Modern D) Baroque
- 16. Fanny Mendelssohn often held musical salons in which city?
A) Paris B) Vienna C) Berlin D) London
- 17. What was the profession of Fanny Mendelssohn's husband, Wilhelm Hensel?
A) Conductor B) Painter C) Architect D) Composer
- 18. In which year was Fanny Mendelssohn born?
A) 1770 B) 1839 C) 1805 D) 1892
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