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