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