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