- 1. In which century did Fanny Mendelssohn live?
A) 19th century B) 17th century C) 20th century D) 18th century
- 2. Fanny Mendelssohn was a renowned composer and:
A) pianist B) violinist C) singer D) cellist
- 3. What was the name of Fanny Mendelssohn's famous brother, who was also a composer?
A) Johann Sebastian Bach B) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart C) Felix Mendelssohn D) Ludwig van Beethoven
- 4. Fanny Mendelssohn was married to:
A) Robert Schumann B) Johann Wolfgang von Goethe C) Wilhelm Hensel D) Franz Liszt
- 5. Where was Fanny Mendelssohn born?
A) Vienna, Austria B) London, United Kingdom C) Hamburg, Germany D) Paris, France
- 6. Which of the following instruments did Fanny Mendelssohn frequently play?
A) flute B) piano C) trumpet D) violin
- 7. What was Fanny Mendelssohn's father's name?
A) David Mendelssohn B) Moses Mendelssohn C) Isaac Mendelssohn D) Abraham Mendelssohn
- 8. In which year was Fanny Mendelssohn born?
A) 1770 B) 1892 C) 1805 D) 1839
- 9. Fanny Mendelssohn's music was often performed in what type of setting?
A) churches B) theaters C) salons D) concert halls
- 10. Which of the following genres did Fanny Mendelssohn NOT compose in?
A) Chamber music B) Art songs C) Orchestral works D) Opera
- 11. Which composition by Fanny Mendelssohn was dedicated to her brother Felix?
A) Symphony No. 2 B) Choral Cantata C) Lieder ohne Worte D) Piano Trio in D minor
- 12. What was the title of the collection of piano pieces that Fanny Mendelssohn published under her brother's name?
A) Songs Without Words B) Impromptus C) Preludes and Fugues D) Études
- 13. What was the relationship between Fanny Mendelssohn and the composer Clara Schumann?
A) Rivals B) Close friends C) Sisters D) Teacher-student
- 14. Which language did Fanny Mendelssohn primarily compose her vocal works in?
A) German B) English C) Italian D) French
- 15. What was the profession of Fanny Mendelssohn's husband, Wilhelm Hensel?
A) Conductor B) Architect C) Painter D) Composer
- 16. What was the profession of Fanny Mendelssohn's father?
A) Politician B) Painter C) Composer D) Banker
- 17. Fanny Mendelssohn often held musical salons in which city?
A) Berlin B) Vienna C) London D) Paris
- 18. Which of the following describes Fanny Mendelssohn's music style?
A) Romantic B) Classical C) Modern D) Baroque
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