Circus Vocabulary

• celebration

• ceremony

• festival

• gathering

What is the term for a performer who is skilled in gymnastics and acrobatics?

• dancer

• acrobat

• clown

• juggler

• juggler

• clown

• magician

• acrobat

What is the term for a traveling company of performers that may include acrobats, clowns, and trained animals?

• theater

• circus

• amusement park

• carnival

What is the term for a performer who wears a costume and makeup to entertain, often seen in circuses?

• jester

• clown

• mime

• magician

What is the term for a musical instrument that is typically cylindrical and played by striking it with sticks?

• guitar

• piano

• drum

• flute

What is the term for a human-powered vehicle with two wheels, typically propelled by pedaling?

• car

• bicycle

• motorcycle

• scooter

What is the term for a portable shelter made of fabric or other material, often used for camping?

• hut

• cabin

• tent

• shack

What type of bird is known for its ability to mimic sounds and speech?

• sparrow

• eagle

• parrot

• penguin