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Quiz about Who Skated to This Music
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Who Skated to This Music? Trivia Quiz


I will give you the title of a piece of music and you pick the skater that skated to it. :)

A multiple-choice quiz by jamimabo. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
jamimabo
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
43,473
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
1090
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Question 1 of 10
1. The music was titled 'Lyra Angelica' it was a piece picked out by her coach and was supposed to have her be skating as though she were floating on the clouds. Who is she? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. This dance pair moved swiftly up the ranks during the 1998 Olympics when they presented themselves as 'Romeo and Juliet' with the music by Tchaikovsky. Who are they? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. She suffered the loss of her mother and was adopted into the coach of another Olympic Champion's home. She skated a memorable program to the ballet 'Swan Lake' (short program) at the 1994 Olympic games. Who is she? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. This was one of the most played musical scores at the 2001 World Championsips. The soundtrack to the movie 'Gladiator' was critically acclaimed. Which of these male skaters skated a dramatic interpretation of it in 2001? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. He is a well known professional skater, and won the World Championship in 1993. Who is he? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. She skated to 'Where have all the Flowers Gone?' which featured her own humming voice at the beginning. Who was she, that skated this memorable program at the 1994 Olympics? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. 'Moonlight Sonata' by Beethoven was the 1994 winning Olympic program by which pairs team? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. She skated to the soundtrack from the movie 'The Rainbow' at the 1998 Olympic games and made 2 historical feats during that same event. Who was she? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. They titled their 1984 Olympic program 'Bolero' and went on to become the most celebrated ice dance team of their generation. Who are they? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. He skated to 'On the Waterfront' in one of his most famous exhibition pieces (hint - he also skated to music from 'Mission: Impossible' and 'Carmina Burana'). Who is this skater? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. The music was titled 'Lyra Angelica' it was a piece picked out by her coach and was supposed to have her be skating as though she were floating on the clouds. Who is she?

Answer: Michelle Kwan

Michelle in my opinion outskated everyone at the Olympics, in any event. She had the grace and the power, and she is by far one of the greatest figure skating artists of all time.
2. This dance pair moved swiftly up the ranks during the 1998 Olympics when they presented themselves as 'Romeo and Juliet' with the music by Tchaikovsky. Who are they?

Answer: Marina Anissina and Gwendal Pezerrat

Their third place finish was amazing and they have really grown into fabulous competitors.
3. She suffered the loss of her mother and was adopted into the coach of another Olympic Champion's home. She skated a memorable program to the ballet 'Swan Lake' (short program) at the 1994 Olympic games. Who is she?

Answer: Oksana Baiull

I'll never forget that program although I thought Nancy should have won. Oksana lived with Victor Petrenko's coach Galina. Victor was Olympic Champion in 1992.
4. This was one of the most played musical scores at the 2001 World Championsips. The soundtrack to the movie 'Gladiator' was critically acclaimed. Which of these male skaters skated a dramatic interpretation of it in 2001?

Answer: Alexei Yagudin

This had to be the most popular skating theme of the year.
5. He is a well known professional skater, and won the World Championship in 1993. Who is he?

Answer: Kurt Browning

This could have been one of his best programs.
6. She skated to 'Where have all the Flowers Gone?' which featured her own humming voice at the beginning. Who was she, that skated this memorable program at the 1994 Olympics?

Answer: Katerina Witt

Although she wasn't placed very high, it was a touching adaptation of the music.
7. 'Moonlight Sonata' by Beethoven was the 1994 winning Olympic program by which pairs team?

Answer: Gordeeva and Grinkov

This is my favorite classical piece and my favorite program of theirs. I miss Sergei a lot since he died in 1995.
8. She skated to the soundtrack from the movie 'The Rainbow' at the 1998 Olympic games and made 2 historical feats during that same event. Who was she?

Answer: Tara Lipinski

Tara was the youngest Olympic champ in history for a woman, and the first woman to land the triple loop-triple loop in Olympic competition.
9. They titled their 1984 Olympic program 'Bolero' and went on to become the most celebrated ice dance team of their generation. Who are they?

Answer: Torvill and Dean

They are credited with the most 6.0s in an Olympic performance.
10. He skated to 'On the Waterfront' in one of his most famous exhibition pieces (hint - he also skated to music from 'Mission: Impossible' and 'Carmina Burana'). Who is this skater?

Answer: Paul Wyle

Paul is by far my favorite male skater of all time.
Source: Author jamimabo

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