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