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Circus quiz

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    Circus trivia
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  • What is the name of the place on which circus performers perform?
    an arena
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  • What is the biggest circus in Finland?
    Circus Finlandia
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  • What is a "trapeze"?
    It is a short bar hanging from two ropes high above the ground.
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  • Where does Cirque Du Soleil come from?
    Canada
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  • What is "miming"?
    expressing something by using only movements not words
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  • Is it legal to have sea lions in Finnish circuses?
    yes
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  • Which isn't one of the traditional types of circus clowns? a) the whiteface, b) the auguste or c) the pitiable
    the pitiable
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  • Can domestic cats be taught to perform tricks in a circus?
    yes
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  • Who was Houdini?
    He was a magician and an escapologist.
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  • What is a puppeteer?
    Someone who performs with puppets.
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  • What does a ringmaster do?
    They introduce circus performers.
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  • What do you call a circus performer that keeps several balls in the air at one time by tossing and catching them?
    a juggler
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  • What are open mic events?
    They are events when anyone can take the stage and perform for the audience.
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  • The place where a busker (katutaitelija) performs is called their pitch. True or false?
    true
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  • Who is David Copperfield?
    an illusionist and a magician
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  • What did the word circus originally mean? a) stage, b) arena or c) ring
    ring
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