- 1. Which country is Riverdance associated with?
A) Scotland
B) France
C) Ireland
D) England
- 2. Which Riverdance performer gained international recognition for his tap dancing?
A) Jean Butler
B) Michael Flatley
C) Colin Dunne
D) Maria Pagés
- 3. In what year did Riverdance premiere?
A) 1994
B) 1989
C) 2010
D) 2001
- 4. Which world-renowned dance troupe has also performed Riverdance-style shows?
A) Lord of the Dance
B) Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
C) Ballet Folklórico de México
D) Dance Theatre of Harlem
- 5. What dance movement is characterized by rigid upper body and intricate footwork in Irish dance?
A) Jig
B) Reel
C) Lilt
D) Treble
- 6. What musical instrument is prominently featured in Riverdance performances?
A) Piano
B) Violin
C) Guitar
D) Bodhrán
- 7. Who composed the music for Riverdance?
A) Enya
B) James Horner
C) Loreena McKennitt
D) Bill Whelan
- 8. Where did Riverdance first receive standing ovations that led to its global success?
A) Carnegie Hall
B) West End
C) Broadway
D) Eurovision Song Contest
- 9. Which Riverdance performance was televised during the Eurovision Song Contest in 1994?
A) Commercial break
B) Closing act
C) Interval act
D) Opening act
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