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Metropolitan Opera, an Uncommon card
The Metropolitan Opera is an American opera company based in New York City, currently resident at the Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center, situated on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 88
- DEF
- 91
- Power
- 179
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 110,000
Power 179 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Metropolitan Opera quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Metropolitan Opera card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The company's music ______ has been Yannick Nézet-Séguin since 2018.
Answer
director. The company's music director has been Yannick Nézet-Séguin since 2018. From the Metropolitan Opera article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
The Met was founded in ____ as an alternative to the previously-established Academy of Music opera house, and debuted the same year in a purpose built building on 39th and Broadway.
Answer
1880s. The Met was founded in 1883 as an alternative to the previously-established Academy of Music opera house, and debuted the same year in a purpose built building on 39th and Broadway. From the Metropolitan Opera article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
King Vidor. King Vidor 92 · Metropolitan Opera 88 · Performing arts 83 · Berthe Morisot 79 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Referred to colloquially as the Met, the company is operated by the non-profit Metropolitan Opera Association, with Peter Gelb as general manager.
- The company's music director has been Yannick Nézet-Séguin since 2018.
- The Met was founded in 1883 as an alternative to the previously-established Academy of Music opera house, and debuted the same year in a purpose built building on 39th and Broadway.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Metropolitan Opera article was read about 110,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 88 and blocks with 91: each hit it takes is cut by 36 %.
How to get Metropolitan Opera
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Metropolitan Opera (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : D. Benjamin Miller, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.
