Apollo’s Angels by Jennifer Homans
  • 1. What is the main focus of 'Apollo's Angels'?
A) History of ballet
B) History of modern dance
C) History of opera
D) History of theater
  • 2. Who is the author of 'Apollo's Angels'?
A) Jennifer Homans
B) Twyla Tharp
C) Misty Copeland
D) George Balanchine
  • 3. What does the title 'Apollo's Angels' refer to?
A) The composers of ballet music
B) The patrons of the arts
C) The choreographers
D) The dancers of ballet
  • 4. What genre does 'Apollo's Angels' belong to?
A) Poetry
B) Biography
C) Fiction
D) Non-fiction
  • 5. Who was one of the influential figures in ballet mentioned in the book?
A) Igor Stravinsky
B) Mikhail Baryshnikov
C) Serge Diaghilev
D) Anna Pavlova
  • 6. What is a major cultural aspect discussed in relation to ballet?
A) Economic policies
B) Environmental issues
C) Gender roles
D) Globalization
  • 7. Which ballet company is closely associated with George Balanchine, discussed in the book?
A) New York City Ballet
B) Royal Ballet
C) American Ballet Theatre
D) Bolshoi Ballet
  • 8. What is a key theme in 'Apollo's Angels'?
A) Ballet as a performance art
B) The rivalry between dancers
C) The evolution of ballet
D) The decline of ballet
  • 9. How does 'Apollo's Angels' address women in ballet?
A) Highlights their contributions and struggles
B) Marginalizes their roles
C) Focuses solely on their performances
D) Ignores their history
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