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Burlesque Subgenres and Variations

Description: This quiz will test your knowledge of the various subgenres and variations of burlesque.
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Which of the following is a subgenre of burlesque that focuses on political satire?

  1. Political burlesque

  2. Musical burlesque

  3. Literary burlesque

  4. Parody burlesque


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Political burlesque is a subgenre of burlesque that uses satire to comment on political events and figures.

What is the term for a burlesque performance that is performed by a single performer?

  1. Solo burlesque

  2. Troupe burlesque

  3. Revue burlesque

  4. Musical burlesque


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Solo burlesque is a type of burlesque performance that is performed by a single performer.

Which of the following is a common element of musical burlesque?

  1. Singing

  2. Dancing

  3. Comedy

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Musical burlesque often includes singing, dancing, and comedy.

What is the term for a burlesque performance that is based on a literary work?

  1. Literary burlesque

  2. Musical burlesque

  3. Political burlesque

  4. Parody burlesque


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Literary burlesque is a type of burlesque performance that is based on a literary work.

Which of the following is a common element of parody burlesque?

  1. Exaggeration

  2. Satire

  3. Irony

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Parody burlesque often uses exaggeration, satire, and irony to create a humorous effect.

What is the term for a burlesque performance that is performed by a group of performers?

  1. Troupe burlesque

  2. Solo burlesque

  3. Revue burlesque

  4. Musical burlesque


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Troupe burlesque is a type of burlesque performance that is performed by a group of performers.

Which of the following is a common element of revue burlesque?

  1. Multiple acts

  2. Sketches

  3. Dancing

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Revue burlesque often includes multiple acts, sketches, and dancing.

What is the term for a burlesque performance that is performed in a theater?

  1. Stage burlesque

  2. Street burlesque

  3. Club burlesque

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Stage burlesque is a type of burlesque performance that is performed in a theater.

Which of the following is a common element of street burlesque?

  1. Audience participation

  2. Improvisation

  3. Political satire

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Street burlesque often includes audience participation, improvisation, and political satire.

What is the term for a burlesque performance that is performed in a club?

  1. Club burlesque

  2. Stage burlesque

  3. Street burlesque

  4. Revue burlesque


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Club burlesque is a type of burlesque performance that is performed in a club.

Which of the following is a common element of club burlesque?

  1. Intimate setting

  2. Audience interaction

  3. Live music

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Club burlesque often includes an intimate setting, audience interaction, and live music.

What is the term for a burlesque performance that is performed in a circus?

  1. Circus burlesque

  2. Stage burlesque

  3. Street burlesque

  4. Club burlesque


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Circus burlesque is a type of burlesque performance that is performed in a circus.

Which of the following is a common element of circus burlesque?

  1. Acrobatics

  2. Clowning

  3. Magic

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Circus burlesque often includes acrobatics, clowning, and magic.

What is the term for a burlesque performance that is performed in a variety show?

  1. Variety burlesque

  2. Stage burlesque

  3. Street burlesque

  4. Club burlesque


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Variety burlesque is a type of burlesque performance that is performed in a variety show.

Which of the following is a common element of variety burlesque?

  1. Multiple acts

  2. Singing

  3. Dancing

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Variety burlesque often includes multiple acts, singing, and dancing.

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