- 1. Which country is Riverdance associated with?
A) Scotland
B) England
C) France
D) Ireland
- 2. Which Riverdance performer gained international recognition for his tap dancing?
A) Jean Butler
B) Michael Flatley
C) Maria Pagés
D) Colin Dunne
- 3. In what year did Riverdance premiere?
A) 1989
B) 2001
C) 1994
D) 2010
- 4. Who composed the music for Riverdance?
A) Loreena McKennitt
B) Enya
C) Bill Whelan
D) James Horner
- 5. Which Riverdance performance was televised during the Eurovision Song Contest in 1994?
A) Commercial break
B) Closing act
C) Interval act
D) Opening act
- 6. Which world-renowned dance troupe has also performed Riverdance-style shows?
A) Lord of the Dance
B) Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
C) Ballet Folklórico de México
D) Dance Theatre of Harlem
- 7. What musical instrument is prominently featured in Riverdance performances?
A) Guitar
B) Bodhrán
C) Violin
D) Piano
- 8. Where did Riverdance first receive standing ovations that led to its global success?
A) Broadway
B) Carnegie Hall
C) Eurovision Song Contest
D) West End
- 9. What dance movement is characterized by rigid upper body and intricate footwork in Irish dance?
A) Treble
B) Jig
C) Reel
D) Lilt
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