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Trivia quiz: How well do you know Swan Lake?

How well do you know Swan Lake? The ultimate ballet of love, swans, and dramatic ballet moves. From enchanted princesses to evil sorcerers, this quiz will test your knowledge of the legendary masterpiece. Whether you’re a ballet beginner or a tutu-wearing expert, get ready for a quiz that will put you in a spin!

Question 1 out of 10:

Who composed the music for Swan Lake?

A violin
Question 2 out of 10:

What is the name of the princess who turns into a swan?

A photo of a ballet dancer dressed as a swan in a production of Swan Lake draped over her leg on the ground with dancers around her and outstretched arms in black and silver velvet over her.
Question 3 out of 10:

Which character is known as the “Black Swan”?

A still from the movie Black Swan starring Natalie Portman as the Black Swan stretching her arms behind her wearing a black tutu against a black background.
Question 4 out of 10:

In what country did Swan Lake premiere?

An atlas
Question 5 out of 10:

What is the name of the prince in Swan Lake?

A photograph from the ballet Swan Lake showing the Prince and Odette dancing on stage. He is down on one knee and she has her foot en pointe and other leg sticking up in the air. They are against a lake image set.
Question 6 out of 10:

What magical creature is responsible for cursing Odette?

Women wearing witch costume
Question 7 out of 10:

What famous move does the Black Swan perform during her solo?

Close up of a ballerinas feet on tip toes
Question 8 out of 10:

How many acts are in the traditional full-length version of Swan Lake?

Young girls getting ready to perform ballet
Question 9 out of 10:

What is the most famous piece of music from Swan Lake often called?

A photo of ballerinas dressed as swans in a production of Swan Lake with their arms and right legs stretched out with other dancers around them standing in the shadows.
Question 10 out of 10:

What is one common ending to Swan Lake in modern productions?

A still from the ballet production Swan Lake showing the prince holding the swan princess Odette as she bends down with her leg outstretched behind her. They are dancing against a lake background.

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