- 1. Which country is Riverdance associated with?
A) Scotland
B) Ireland
C) France
D) England
- 2. Which Riverdance performer gained international recognition for his tap dancing?
A) Maria Pagés
B) Michael Flatley
C) Colin Dunne
D) Jean Butler
- 3. In what year did Riverdance premiere?
A) 2001
B) 2010
C) 1994
D) 1989
- 4. Who composed the music for Riverdance?
A) Enya
B) James Horner
C) Bill Whelan
D) Loreena McKennitt
- 5. Which Riverdance performance was televised during the Eurovision Song Contest in 1994?
A) Closing act
B) Opening act
C) Commercial break
D) Interval 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) Violin
B) Bodhrán
C) Guitar
D) Piano
- 8. Where did Riverdance first receive standing ovations that led to its global success?
A) Carnegie Hall
B) West End
C) Eurovision Song Contest
D) Broadway
- 9. What dance movement is characterized by rigid upper body and intricate footwork in Irish dance?
A) Treble
B) Lilt
C) Reel
D) Jig
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