Do you know your ballet?

What is the first position in ballet?

• Second Position

• Third Position

• First Position

• Fourth Position

Name a famous ballet choreographer.

• George Balanchine

• Rudolf Nureyev

• Anna Pavlova

• Mikhail Baryshnikov

In ballet, what is a pirouette?

• A type of jump in ballet.

• A movement where the dancer stands still.

• A term for the ballet shoes.

• A complete turn of the body on one foot.

Which ballet is based on the story of a wooden puppet who dreams of becoming a real boy?

• Swan Lake

• The Nutcracker

• Sleeping Beauty

• Pinocchio

What is a plié in ballet?

• A movement where a dancer bends their knees while keeping their back straight.

• A movement where a dancer stands on their toes

• A term for a ballet costume

• A type of jump in ballet

Name a famous ballet that features a swan as a central character.

• Swan River

• Swan Dreams

• Swan Princess

• Swan Lake

What is a grand jeté in ballet?

• A grand jeté in ballet is a large jump where the dancer extends one leg forward and the other backward, then leaps into the air and lands on the front foot.

• A grand jeté is a movement where the dancer crouches low to the ground.

• A grand jeté is a slow turn on one foot.

• A grand jeté is a small hop in place with no leg extension.

Which ballet is set in Russia and features a magical Christmas Eve party?

• Swan Lake

• Sleeping Beauty

• The Nutcracker

• Cinderella

What is a tendu in ballet?

• A tendu in ballet is a movement where the dancer claps their hands

• A tendu in ballet is a movement where the dancer stands on one leg

• A tendu in ballet is a movement where the working leg is extended along the floor until only the tip of the toe touches the floor.

• A tendu in ballet is a jump where the dancer spins in the air

Name a famous ballet that tells the story of a young girl who falls in love with a prince who go on a trip to The Land of Sweets.

• Beauty and the Beast

• The Nutcracker

• Swan Lake

• Cinderella