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