During the Second World War Stravinsky moved to the USA, and in January 1944 there was a story (probably not true) that he had been in trouble with the Boston police ... over having, supposedly, done what?

Reported some young people for abusing him as a foreigner

Made and played his own new arrangement of the National Anthem, with some more modern chords in the accompaniment

Made music in a public place without the proper permit

Which ONE of the following was a true and genuine mark of Stravinsky's acceptance into the USA and its cultural life?

A star on the Walk of Fame in Hollywood

A ballet theatre named in his honour in Massachusetts

A street named after him in New York

Dinner with the President at the White House during the early years of the Cold War (which in simple essence was an intercontinental US/Russian conflict)

During his long and interesting life he 'rubbed shoulders' with many of the great creative and cultural icons of the 20th century. Which of the following people is NOT regarded as having been at least a close friend and/or artistic collaborator?

Jean Cocteau (writer / cineast)

Ferdinand Porsche (car designer)

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KS2 Music Ten Pieces - Igor Stravinsky Quiz

In his time the Russian composer Igor Stravinsky wrote operas, ballets, symphonies, concertos, chamber music and choral works. Small wonder then that he is fea…

Written by James ThorntonReviewed by Dr. Emma ClarkeUpdated 17 Mar 2026

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Topic: Igor Stravinsky

Questions: 10

Duration: 10 min

Difficulty: ★★ Medium

Focus: applying Igor Stravinsky with consistent method and answer precision.

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In his time the Russian composer Igor Stravinsky wrote operas, ballets, symphonies, concertos, chamber music and choral works. Small wonder then that he is featured in the BBC's Ten Pieces list! Learn more about him in this enjoyable KS2 music quiz for children in Year 3, Year 4, Year 5 and Year 6.

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