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Ignacy Jan Paderewski - Quiz

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 3hrs 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who's works Paderewski edited?

a)

Mozart

b)

Beethoven

c)

Chopin

d)

Bach

2.

Where did Paderewski study? (write the names of 3 cities)

a)

Warsaw, Vienna, Berlin

b)

Vienna, Brussels, Moscow

c)

Warsaw, Vienna, Strasbourg

d)

Lviv, Moscow, Saint-Petersburg

e)

Warsaw, Berlin, Paris

3.

"Between 1887 and 1891 he made his first public appearances as a pianist, in Vienna, Paris, London, and New York City." Was it succes or failures?

a)

Succes

b)

Failures

4.

Who taught Paderewski in Vienna?

a)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

b)

Ferenc Liszt

c)

Theodor Leschetizky

d)

Frederic Chopin

5.

"Throughout his life Paderewski was a staunch patriot." - Britannica. Explaing why? (lots of important things to include)

4 lines
6.

Paderewski was a great performer. Find some quotes from Britannica.com and Culture.pl to proof it.

4 lines
7.

Name the opera written by Paderewski

4 lines
8.

He pioneered the format of the solo recital as most public concerts at the time.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Who was Paderewski?

a)

Musician

b)

Scientist

c)

Composer

d)

Prime-Minister of Poland

e)

Polish President

10.

"Paderewski was the first to give a solo performance at the new 3,000-seat Carnegie Hall."

a)

True

b)

False

11.

"Paderewski’s first tour of the US in 1891 was an unadulterated success and he became a regular performer in America, crossing the continent over 30 times in his 50-year performing career." Great! Who wrote it?

a)

Britannica

b)

Culture.pl

12.

During the World War I Paderewski had an appointment with the President of the United States where he urged him to support the cause of Polish independence. Name this President.

4 lines
13.

Did Paderewski toured tirelessly around the world? Or he travelled around Europe and US only?

a)

Yes

b)

No

14.

Where did Paderewski was born?

a)

Warsaw

b)

Przemysl

c)

Lviv

d)

Kurylivka