Quiz on Appalachian Spring and Related Works

What was the original set for "Appalachian Spring" designed by?

• Isamu Noguchi

• Jean Börlin

• Salvatore Viganò

• Ferdinand Leger

Which traditional Shaker hymn is used in "Appalachian Spring"?

• Simple Gifts

• Amazing Grace

• Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

• Nearer, My God, to Thee

Who choreographed "Billy the Kid"?

• Eugene Loring

• Martha Graham

• Jean Börlin

• Salvatore Viganò

What instrument was substituted in "The Creation of the World"?

• Alto saxophone

• Violin

• Flute

• Clarinet

Which ballet's overture begins with dissonant chords?

• The Creatures of Prometheus

• Appalachian Spring

• Billy the Kid

• The Creation of the World

What is the theme of "Billy the Kid"?

• Life of an Old West outlaw

• Creation of the world

• Greek mythology

• American pioneers

Which ballet includes a section called "The Open Prairie"?

• Billy the Kid

• Appalachian Spring

• The Creation of the World

• The Creatures of Prometheus

What dance style is featured in "The Creation of the World"?

• Dixieland

• Ballet

• Tango

• Waltz

In "The Firebird," what does Prince Ivan capture?

• The mythical Firebird

• A golden apple

• A magical sword

• A sacred grotto

What is the name of the group of spirits in "Giselle"?

• The Wilis

• The Nymphs

• The Pirates

• The Sailors