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