Apollo’s Angels by Jennifer Homans
  • 1. What is the main focus of 'Apollo's Angels'?
A) History of modern dance
B) History of ballet
C) History of theater
D) History of opera
  • 2. Who is the author of 'Apollo's Angels'?
A) Misty Copeland
B) Twyla Tharp
C) Jennifer Homans
D) George Balanchine
  • 3. What does the title 'Apollo's Angels' refer to?
A) The choreographers
B) The patrons of the arts
C) The composers of ballet music
D) The dancers of ballet
  • 4. What genre does 'Apollo's Angels' belong to?
A) Biography
B) Poetry
C) Fiction
D) Non-fiction
  • 5. Who was one of the influential figures in ballet mentioned in the book?
A) Anna Pavlova
B) Mikhail Baryshnikov
C) Igor Stravinsky
D) Serge Diaghilev
  • 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) Bolshoi Ballet
B) American Ballet Theatre
C) Royal Ballet
D) New York City Ballet
  • 8. What is a key theme in 'Apollo's Angels'?
A) The rivalry between dancers
B) The evolution of ballet
C) Ballet as a performance art
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) Ignores their history
D) Focuses solely on their performances
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