- 1. Where was Giacomo Meyerbeer born?
A) Austria
B) Germany
C) France
D) Italy
- 2. Which genre was Meyerbeer best known for in his compositions?
A) Opera
B) Chamber music
C) Symphony
D) Ballet
- 3. Which opera by Meyerbeer is considered one of his masterpieces?
A) Robert le diable
B) Le prophète
C) Les Huguenots
D) L'Africaine
- 4. Meyerbeer's music is noted for its innovative use of which musical form?
A) Grand opera
B) Fugue
C) Sonata
D) Rhapsody
- 5. In what year did Meyerbeer pass away?
A) 1750
B) 1900
C) 1800
D) 1864
- 6. Which famous composer was Meyerbeer a significant influence on?
A) Richard Wagner
B) Johannes Brahms
C) Gustav Mahler
D) Franz Liszt
- 7. Which city did Meyerbeer regularly visit and compose operas for?
A) London
B) Vienna
C) Milan
D) Paris
- 8. Meyerbeer's first opera, 'Jephtas Gelübde', premiered in which year?
A) 1775
B) 1790
C) 1830
D) 1812
- 9. Which of Meyerbeer's operas is based on the life of a biblical prophet?
A) Les Huguenots
B) Le prophète
C) Dinorah
D) L'Africaine
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