Bonus Quiz Challenge (23-04-2020)

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Ballet Knowledge Challenge

Test your knowledge of ballet with our engaging quiz designed for enthusiasts and aspiring dancers alike! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned participant, this quiz will challenge your understanding of ballet's history, terminology, and movements.

  • 21 questions to test your ballet expertise
  • Multiple choice and text-based responses
  • Perfect for students and teachers of ballet
21 Questions5 MinutesCreated by DancingSwan204
Name:
Ballet first Originated in the court of
Louis XVI
Louis XIV
Arthur IV
Arthur VI
Coupe is ...
To bend
To put
To cut
To jump
The word "Ballet" comes from ...
English
Italy
Russian
French
In classical ballet, how many basic foot positions are there?
4
5
6
7
Turn out means ...
The outward turn of the heel
The outward turn of the knee
The outward turn of the hips
The outward turn of the calf
The music of The Sleeping Beauty was originally composed by ...
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Adolphe Adam
Marius Petipa
Riccardo Drigo
Saute is ...
To push
To leap
To jump
To fly
How many dancers are in a Pas De Trois?
1
2
3
4
What position is this?
Efface
Ecarte
Croise
En face
Efface is the opposite of ... position
En face
Ecarte
Ouvert
Croise
In "Swan Lake"'s Black Swan pas de deux, how many fouettes does the ballerina traditionally do?
8
16
32
64
What does Echappe mean?
To jump
To open
To escape
To release
Tick all The Royal Ballet principal dancer!
Marianela Nunez
Joseph Sissens
Olga Smirnova
Leonid Sarafanov
Alex Wong
Steven Mcrae
Sarah Lamb
Tamara Rojo
Plie means ...
To bend
To hold
To pull up
To push down
What position is this?
First Arabesque
Second Arabesque
Third Arabesque
Fourth Arabesque
Allonge means ...
To go along the body line
To turn the body from the waist upward
Bent forward over one leg
Lengthened, straightened position
What does pas de chat mean?
Step of the horse
Leap of the horse
Step of the cat
Leap of the cat
When did Flores Classical Ballet School establish?
1985
1986
1987
1988
Iana Salenko's nationality is ...
Russian
Greek
Ukranian
Australian
Describe 3 things that you need to do to become a professional ballerina!
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