Bach's Fight for Freedom Quiz

What year was Bach born?

• 1900

• 1685

• 1803

• 1759

What year did Bach die?

• 1823

• 1906

• 1750

• 1523

What nationality was Bach

• German

• English

• Armenian

• Polish

How were Bach and the servant boy alike

• Neither of them liked music

• They both enjoyed sports

• Both of them wanted to live life in their own way

• They both had a twin sister

Why did Bach want to leave his first job?

• He was tired of only composing church music

• He wanted to travel to America

• He found it too challenging

• He wanted to retire

What period of music did Bach write in?

• Classical

• Romantic

• Contemporary

• Baroque

Why was Frederick ashamed of his father?

• He dressed shabbily

• He wouldn't fight the injustice of the Duke

• He wasn't very smart

• He didn't work hard enough

How did Bach finally escape working for the Duke?

• He called the police

• He traveled to America

• He hid in the forest

• He went to work elsewhere

What did Frederick want to be when he grew up?

• A stone mason

• A tailor

• A silversmith

• A cowboy

Who finally stood up to the Duke on Bach's behalf?

• The duke's wife

• The choir director

• Frederick's father

• The jeweler