Anna Pavlova Quiz: Trivia Questions and Answers
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Anna Pavlova was the greatest Russian ballet dancer and prima ballerina of the Mariinsky Theater from 1906-1913. Thanks to her, Russian ballet began to gain world fame.
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1. What country was Anna Pavlova born in?
Russian empire
2. Anna Pavlova's real patronymic is ...
Matveyevna
3. To which country did Anna Pavlova move after the outbreak of World War I?
Great Britain
4. Anna Pavlova's stage debut as an actress of the Imperial Theaters took place on September 19, 1899 in the ballet ...
The Poorly Guarded Girl (La fille mal gardée)
5. What is the name of Anna Pavlova's choreographic miniature monologue, which became one of the benchmarks of the Russian ballet school?
The Dying Swan
6. Who was Anna Pavlova's partner in the ballet Le Réveil de Flore (The Awakening of Flora) on September 10, 1900?
Mikhail Fokin
7. What stopped Victor Dandré from marrying Anna Pavlova?
She was not a noblewoman
8. What did Anna Pavlova dream of during the last years of her life?
Go back to her homeland
9. How old was Anna Pavlova when she died?
49
10. Whose ashes rest next to those of the great ballerina?
Viktor Dandre
11. What phrase did Anna Pavlova utter before she died?
"Get my swan costume ready!"
12. Pavlova wanted to be cremated according to an ancient Indian rite. Who carried out her will?
Viktor Dandre