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Quiz: Frédéric Chopin

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Question 1
When was Frederic Chopin born?
1810
Question 2
Frederic was a ______________ pianist and composer.
polish
Question 3
Chopin is best remembered for what type of compositions?
Short character pieces
Question 4
Match the pairs.
Raindrop
Prelude
The Revolutionary
Etude
Heroic
Polonaise
Grande Brillante
Valse
Question 5
How old was Chopin when he died?
37
Question 6
The painting was painted in 1838. Who is the author?
Eugène Delacroix
Question 7
What is the nickname of the Polonaise A-flat, op.53 written in 1842?
Heroic
Question 8
What did Frederic Chopin suffer from?
Tuberculosis
Question 9
When did Frederic Chopin arrive to Paris?
September, 1831
Question 10
In 1836 Chopin met a six years older French novelist. They had a long affair. Who was it?
George Sand
Question 11
Chopin's career centered around which activity?
Performing
Composing
Teaching
Question 12
Which of the following was NOT a type of music written by Chopin?
Symphonies
Question 13
After Frederic's death, his heart was sent to __________________.
Warsaw, Poland
Question 14
What was George's Sand the real name?
Aurore Dudevant
Question 15
A funeral was given at the Madeline Church in Paris where the Mozart Requiem and his own 'Funeral March' (3rd movement of Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, op. 35) was performed.
True