Twitter Attacked German Figure Skater Nicole Schott for Skating to 'Schindler's List' Score | THR News

Twitter Attacked German Figure Skater Nicole Schott for Skating to 'Schindler's List' Score | THR News

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Nicole Schott, a German figure skater, performed to the Schindler's List score at the Olympics, sparking controversy. The film, directed by Steven Spielberg, tells the story of Oskar Schindler, who saved over 1000 Jewish refugees during the Holocaust. John Williams' score won an Academy Award. Social media users and journalists criticized Schott's choice of music, considering it inappropriate. The video discusses these reactions and provides further information on the topic.

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What historical event is associated with the film Schindler's List?

The French Revolution

World War I

The American Civil War

The Holocaust

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Who composed the score for Schindler's List, which won an Academy Award?

James Horner

John Williams

Howard Shore

Hans Zimmer

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What was the general sentiment on social media about Nicole Schott's music choice?

It was widely praised

It was considered inappropriate

It was ignored

It was seen as innovative

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Which journalist expressed surprise at the choice of music for the skating performance?

Ariel Helwani

Nancy Armour

Aaron Mehta

Tiffany Taylor

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Where can one find more information about the story and reactions?

teacher.com

CNN

The New York Times

BBC News