BEG DANCE Ballet Quiz

This term means to glide.

• Gliding

• Glissade

• Chaine

• Tendu

A position standing on one leg, with the other leg extended behind is:

• Arabesque

• Arabend

• Bending

• Plie

What language is ballet terminology written in?

• Spanish

• English

• Italian

• French

Tendu means to:

• stretch

• touch

• jump

• glide

Grand plie means:

• big bend

• small bend

• medium bend

Develop means:

• To stretch

• To develop

• To extend

• To retract

Rond De Jambe means:

• Square movement of the leg

• Circular movement of the leg

• Circular movement of the arm

• Square movement of the arm

Pas de bourree means:

• Side, front, front

• Back, front, back

• Back, side, front

• Side, back, front

A series of turns:

• Coupe Turns

• Chaine turns

• Pirouette Turns

Pas de chat means:

• Step of the cat

• Step of the dog

• Step of the elephant