Question 1

Not involved in flamenco dancing:

Accepted Answer

A)  guitars 
B)  violins 
C)  hand clapping 
D)  stamping of the feet 
E)  influence of Hebrew chants 
A)  guitars 
B)  violins 
C)  hand clapping 
D)  stamping of the feet 
E)  influence of Hebrew chants B

Question 2

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use.
-___ Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Accepted Answer

A) Spring Awakening 
B) libretto 
C) ring 
D) modern 
E) Figaro
F)medal
G)romantic opera
H)Of Thee I Sing
I)singspiel
J)Scott Joplin
K)"Ol' Man River"
L)Pal Joey
M)George Balanchine
N)Mikhail Baryshnikov
O)GiuseppeVerdi
P)Swan Lake
Q)George Gershwin
R)barber
S)choreographer
T)Orpheus
U)Zeus 
A) Spring Awakening 
B) libretto 
C) ring 
D) modern 
E) Figaro
F)medal
G)romantic opera
H)Of Thee I Sing
I)singspiel
J)Scott Joplin
K)"Ol' Man River"
L)Pal Joey
M)George Balanchine
N)Mikhail Baryshnikov
O)GiuseppeVerdi
P)Swan Lake
Q)George Gershwin
R)barber
S)choreographer
T)Orpheus
U)Zeus E

Question 3

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use.
-___ Showboat

Accepted Answer

A) Spring Awakening 
B) libretto 
C) ring 
D) modern 
E) Figaro
F)medal
G)romantic opera
H)Of Thee I Sing
I)singspiel
J)Scott Joplin
K)"Ol' Man River"
L)Pal Joey
M)George Balanchine
N)Mikhail Baryshnikov
O)GiuseppeVerdi
P)Swan Lake
Q)George Gershwin
R)barber
S)choreographer
T)Orpheus
U)Zeus 
A) Spring Awakening 
B) libretto 
C) ring 
D) modern 
E) Figaro
F)medal
G)romantic opera
H)Of Thee I Sing
I)singspiel
J)Scott Joplin
K)"Ol' Man River"
L)Pal Joey
M)George Balanchine
N)Mikhail Baryshnikov
O)GiuseppeVerdi
P)Swan Lake
Q)George Gershwin
R)barber
S)choreographer
T)Orpheus
U)Zeus K

Question 4

Flamenco is a fixture in every Mexican folkloric production.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Country of Mozart's birth:

Accepted Answer

A)  Germany 
B)  Austria 
C)  France 
D)  Lithuania 
E)  Romania 
A)  Germany 
B)  Austria 
C)  France 
D)  Lithuania 
E)  Romania

Question 6

Pal Joey is the first major musical to have an unsympathetic main character.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use.
-___ early developer of American ballet

Accepted Answer

A) Spring Awakening 
B) libretto 
C) ring 
D) modern 
E) Figaro
F)medal
G)romantic opera
H)Of Thee I Sing
I)singspiel
J)Scott Joplin
K)"Ol' Man River"
L)Pal Joey
M)George Balanchine
N)Mikhail Baryshnikov
O)GiuseppeVerdi
P)Swan Lake
Q)George Gershwin
R)barber
S)choreographer
T)Orpheus
U)Zeus 
A) Spring Awakening 
B) libretto 
C) ring 
D) modern 
E) Figaro
F)medal
G)romantic opera
H)Of Thee I Sing
I)singspiel
J)Scott Joplin
K)"Ol' Man River"
L)Pal Joey
M)George Balanchine
N)Mikhail Baryshnikov
O)GiuseppeVerdi
P)Swan Lake
Q)George Gershwin
R)barber
S)choreographer
T)Orpheus
U)Zeus

Question 8

Music drama can be traced back at least 1,000 years.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Founded by Balanchine:

Accepted Answer

A)  Miami Beach Ballet 
B)  Les Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo 
C)  the Metropolitan Opera 
D)  New York City Ballet 
E)  Kansas City Academy of Dance. 
A)  Miami Beach Ballet 
B)  Les Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo 
C)  the Metropolitan Opera 
D)  New York City Ballet 
E)  Kansas City Academy of Dance.

Question 10

A contemporary musical deals with the formerly off-limits topic of mental illness.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Ragtime rhythm is so rapid that many pianists cannot play it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The students in Spring Awakening are denied all knowledge of

Accepted Answer

A)  U.S. history 
B)  what was happening in the world 
C)  modern physics 
D)  economic determinism 
E)  sex 
A)  U.S. history 
B)  what was happening in the world 
C)  modern physics 
D)  economic determinism 
E)  sex

Question 13

Verdi's romantic opera La Traviata(1852) was not an instant success.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use.
-___ profession of Sweeney Todd

Accepted Answer

A) Spring Awakening 
B) libretto 
C) ring 
D) modern 
E) Figaro
F)medal
G)romantic opera
H)Of Thee I Sing
I)singspiel
J)Scott Joplin
K)"Ol' Man River"
L)Pal Joey
M)George Balanchine
N)Mikhail Baryshnikov
O)GiuseppeVerdi
P)Swan Lake
Q)George Gershwin
R)barber
S)choreographer
T)Orpheus
U)Zeus 
A) Spring Awakening 
B) libretto 
C) ring 
D) modern 
E) Figaro
F)medal
G)romantic opera
H)Of Thee I Sing
I)singspiel
J)Scott Joplin
K)"Ol' Man River"
L)Pal Joey
M)George Balanchine
N)Mikhail Baryshnikov
O)GiuseppeVerdi
P)Swan Lake
Q)George Gershwin
R)barber
S)choreographer
T)Orpheus
U)Zeus

Question 15

West Side Story is based on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Porgy's mode of transportation.

Accepted Answer

A)  taxi 
B)  limousine 
C)  dogsled 
D)  goat cart 
E)  bicycle 
A)  taxi 
B)  limousine 
C)  dogsled 
D)  goat cart 
E)  bicycle

Question 17

As demanded by his producers, Stephen Sondheim gave Sweeney Todd a happy ending.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use.
-___ opera dialogue that is half sung, half spoken

Accepted Answer

A) Spring Awakening 
B) libretto 
C) ring 
D) modern 
E) Figaro
F)medal
G)romantic opera
H)Of Thee I Sing
I)singspiel
J)Scott Joplin
K)"Ol' Man River"
L)Pal Joey
M)George Balanchine
N)Mikhail Baryshnikov
O)GiuseppeVerdi
P)Swan Lake
Q)George Gershwin
R)barber
S)choreographer
T)Orpheus
U)Zeus 
A) Spring Awakening 
B) libretto 
C) ring 
D) modern 
E) Figaro
F)medal
G)romantic opera
H)Of Thee I Sing
I)singspiel
J)Scott Joplin
K)"Ol' Man River"
L)Pal Joey
M)George Balanchine
N)Mikhail Baryshnikov
O)GiuseppeVerdi
P)Swan Lake
Q)George Gershwin
R)barber
S)choreographer
T)Orpheus
U)Zeus

Question 19

In Of Thee I Sing, the future First Lady is chosen through a

Accepted Answer

A)  beauty pageant 
B)  national lottery 
C)  Supreme Court decision 
D)  selection by the drunken Speaker of the House 
E)  consultation with a fake psychic. 
A)  beauty pageant 
B)  national lottery 
C)  Supreme Court decision 
D)  selection by the drunken Speaker of the House 
E)  consultation with a fake psychic.

Question 20

Choreographer Twyla Tharp combines classical and modern dance with pop music and jazz.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Not involved in flamenco dancing:

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ Showboat

Flamenco is a fixture in every Mexican folkloric production.

Country of Mozart's birth:

Pal Joey is the first major musical to have an unsympathetic main character.

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ early developer of American ballet

Music drama can be traced back at least 1,000 years.

Founded by Balanchine:

A contemporary musical deals with the formerly off-limits topic of mental illness.

Ragtime rhythm is so rapid that many pianists cannot play it.

The students in Spring Awakening are denied all knowledge of

Verdi's romantic opera La Traviata(1852) was not an instant success.

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ profession of Sweeney Todd

West Side Story is based on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.

Porgy's mode of transportation.

As demanded by his producers, Stephen Sondheim gave Sweeney Todd a happy ending.

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ opera dialogue that is half sung, half spoken

In Of Thee I Sing, the future First Lady is chosen through a

Choreographer Twyla Tharp combines classical and modern dance with pop music and jazz.

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Exam 8: The Musical Stage: Opera, Music, Drama, Dance

Not involved in flamenco dancing:

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ Showboat

Flamenco is a fixture in every Mexican folkloric production.

Country of Mozart's birth:

Pal Joey is the first major musical to have an unsympathetic main character.

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ early developer of American ballet

Music drama can be traced back at least 1,000 years.

Founded by Balanchine:

A contemporary musical deals with the formerly off-limits topic of mental illness.

Ragtime rhythm is so rapid that many pianists cannot play it.

The students in Spring Awakening are denied all knowledge of

Verdi's romantic opera La Traviata(1852) was not an instant success.

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ profession of Sweeney Todd

West Side Story is based on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.

Porgy's mode of transportation.

As demanded by his producers, Stephen Sondheim gave Sweeney Todd a happy ending.

Find the matching number from among the choices listed at bottom. You may use choices more than once, and be aware that there are more choices than you will use. -___ opera dialogue that is half sung, half spoken

In Of Thee I Sing, the future First Lady is chosen through a

Choreographer Twyla Tharp combines classical and modern dance with pop music and jazz.

The Humanities: a Shining Beacon

The Humanities and Critical Thinking

Myth and the Origin of the Humanities

Literature

Art

Music

Theater

Cinema

Religion

Morality

Happiness

Love

Life-Affirmation

Nature

Freedom

Filters