Operettas Quiz: Explore Famous Works

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Questions and Answers

Which operetta is set in New Orleans?

  • Véronique
  • Pirates of Penzance
  • Naughty Marietta (correct)
  • The Merry Widow

Which of these operettas feature a character who is mistaken for someone else?

  • Frau Luna
  • Pirates of Penzance
  • Orpheus in the Underworld
  • Die Fledermaus (correct)

Which operetta involves a character who is seeking revenge?

  • Naughty Marietta
  • The Merry Widow
  • Véronique (correct)
  • Orpheus in the Underworld

Which operetta is about a journey to the moon?

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In which operetta does a character run away from home?

<p>Naughty Marietta (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which operetta features a character who is pressured to marry a foreigner?

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Which operetta is a story about a shepherd disguised as a god?

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Which of these operettas do NOT feature a love story?

<p>Die Fledermaus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which operetta takes place in the underworld?

<p>Orpheus in the Underworld (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Operetta

A short, light opera featuring comic plots and music.

Orpheus in the Underworld

An operetta where Orpheus rescues Eurydice from the underworld.

Pirates of Penzance

A story of a kind-hearted pirate wanting to leave his crew.

Die Fledermaus

An operetta involving revenge, a party, and mistaken identity.

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Véronique

A shop girl seeks revenge but finds love with a Vicomte.

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Naughty Marietta

Marietta hides her identity, falls in love, and faces a villain.

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Frau Luna

An operetta about a journey to the moon in a hot air balloon.

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The Merry Widow

A wealthy widow dodging suitors while seeking love.

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Origin of Operettas

Operettas originated in France during the mid-1800s.

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