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