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