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Sergei Prokofiev and His World

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What year was Prokofiev born?

a)

1891

b)

1776

c)

1917

d)

1981

2.

Who are two composers that Prokofiev learned to play on the piano as a child (please pick two)

a)

Beethoven

b)

Mozart

c)

Chopin

d)

Bach

3.

Reorder the following:

a)

his mother started playing piano

b)

he started playing piano

c)

he composed four operas

d)

he went to study at St. Petersburg Conservatory

e)

visited Japan

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
4.

What did Prokofiev win upon graduating from the Conservatory

a)

grand piano

b)

full scholarship to college

c)

$10,000

d)

a Tesla

5.

The first solo instrument in "The Love For Three Oranges March" is from what instrument family? (you can look at the clip to refresh your memory...)

a)

woodwind

b)

string

c)

percussion

d)

brass

6.

Match the following

a)

the cat

1.

clarinet

b)

the duck

2.

oboe

c)

Grandather

3.

bassoon

d)

the bird

4.

flute

e)

wolf

5.

French horns

7.

What is the name of the Soviet Union's highest prize for artists, given to Prokofiev after his death?

a)

the Lenin Prize

b)

the Pulitzer Prize

c)

the Academy Award

d)

the Full Soviet

8.

What's one word and image you would use to describe "Dance of the Knights" from Prokofiev's 'Romeo and Juliet'.

(you can watch the clip again if you want)

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