- 1. What nationality did Jacques Offenbach claim as his own?
A) Spanish
B) Russian
C) French
D) German
- 2. What type of instrument did Jacques Offenbach play?
A) Cello
B) Trumpet
C) Flute
D) Violin
- 3. In which city did Jacques Offenbach achieve great success with his operettas?
A) Vienna
B) Paris
C) Berlin
D) London
- 4. Which of the following is a famous cancan dance from Offenbach's 'La Vie Parisienne'?
A) Blue Danube
B) Infernal Galop
C) Radetzky March
D) The Waltz King
- 5. What prestigious award did Offenbach receive shortly before his death?
A) Nobel Prize
B) Oscar
C) Legion of Honour
D) Pulitzer Prize
- 6. Where did Offenbach begin his career as a musician?
A) Cologne
B) Paris
C) Berlin
D) Vienna
- 7. What was the title of Offenbach's first major success?
A) The Magic Flute
B) The Barber of Seville
C) Carmen
D) Orpheus in the Underworld
- 8. In which year did Jacques Offenbach pass away?
A) 1800
B) 2000
C) 1880
D) 1900
- 9. Which of the following is a famous cancan dance from one of Offenbach's operettas?
A) Swan Lake
B) The Nutcracker
C) Galop Infernal
D) The Sleeping Beauty
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