Quiz on Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis

When was Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis born?

• September 22, 1875

• April 10, 1911

• March 15, 1880

• January 1, 1875

In which town was Čiurlionis born?

• Druskininkai

• Vilnius

• Warsaw

• Senoji Varėna

What was Čiurlionis's father's profession?

• Teacher

• Organist

• Painter

• Composer

At what age could Čiurlionis play music by ear?

• Five

• Seven

• Ten

• Three

Where did Čiurlionis study music from 1889 to 1893?

• Warsaw

• Vilnius

• Plungė

• Leipzig

Which symphonic poem did Čiurlionis compose in 1900?

• In the Forest

• Creation of the World

• The Sea

• Funeral Symphony

What year did Čiurlionis dedicate his work to Lithuania?

• 1907

• 1911

• 1905

• 1909

Who did Čiurlionis marry in 1909?

• Adelė

• Sofija Kymantaitė

• A family friend

• A fellow artist

What illness did Čiurlionis suffer from before he died?

• Tuberculosis

• Pneumonia

• Cancer

• Flu

How old was Čiurlionis when he passed away?

• 30

• 35

• 40

• 25