Ballet (UK) Quiz
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- 1.
In which country was ballerina Svetlana Beriosova born?
- A.
Mexico
- B.
China
- C.
Ethiopia
- D.
Lithuania
Correct Answer
D. Lithuania -
- 2.
Which English ballet dancer was born David Butterfield?
- A.
Anton Dolin
- B.
David Blair
- C.
Alexander Grant
- D.
John Gilpin
Correct Answer
B. David Blair -
- 3.
To what name was Festival Ballet changed in 1989?
- A.
Scottish National Ballet
- B.
Great British Ballet
- C.
U.K. Ballet Company
- D.
English National Ballet
Correct Answer
D. English National Ballet -
- 4.
What type of creature is the character Angelina Ballerina?
- A.
Cat
- B.
Dog
- C.
Monkey
- D.
Mouse
Correct Answer
D. Mouse -
- 5.
During which period does the English National Ballet perform at the London Coliseum each year?
- A.
Spring
- B.
Summer
- C.
Christmas
- D.
Easter
Correct Answer
C. Christmas -
- 6.
In which part of London is the Royal Ballet based?
- A.
Islington
- B.
Haversham
- C.
Covent Garden
- D.
Camden
Correct Answer
C. Covent Garden -
- 7.
At which venue would the English National Ballet likely perform each summer?
- A.
The Globe Theatre
- B.
Sydney Opera House
- C.
London Hippodrome
- D.
Royal Albert Hall
Correct Answer
D. Royal Albert Hall -
- 8.
In which British city is the Western Theatre Ballet based?
- A.
Nottingham
- B.
Bristol
- C.
Derby
- D.
Newcastle
Correct Answer
B. Bristol -
- 9.
In which city is the Northern Ballet Theatre based?
- A.
Doncaster
- B.
Middlesborough
- C.
Reading
- D.
Leeds
Correct Answer
D. Leeds -
- 10.
The Channel 4 show "Ballet Hoo!" trained young people to dance in which production?
- A.
The Ballets Russes
- B.
Swan Lake
- C.
The Nutcracker Suite
- D.
Romeo And Juliet
Correct Answer
D. Romeo And Juliet -
- 11.
Which composer's music is included in Frederick Ashton's ballet "Daphnis et Chloe"?
- A.
Ravel's
- B.
Strauss'
- C.
Mozart's
- D.
Beethoven's
Correct Answer
A. Ravel's -
- 12.
Which ballet, first performed in London in 1957, features music from Benjamin Britten?
- A.
Swan Lake
- B.
The Prince Of The Pagodas
- C.
Romeo And Juliet
- D.
The Sleeping Beauty
Correct Answer
B. The Prince Of The Pagodas -
- 13.
Which season completes the title of a ballet that begins: "The Rite of"?
- A.
Winter
- B.
Autumn
- C.
Spring
- D.
Summer
Correct Answer
C. Spring -
- 14.
Where in Scotland is the Scottish Ballet based?
- A.
Fife
- B.
Glasgow
- C.
Ayr
- D.
Aberdeen
Correct Answer
B. Glasgow -
- 15.
Which English ballerina formed a long-term dance partnership with Rudolf Nureyev?
- A.
Darcey Bussell
- B.
Beryl Grey
- C.
Margot Fonteyn
- D.
Anna Pavlova
Correct Answer
C. Margot Fonteyn -
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