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JAM Dance

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In dance, how would you perform a battement?

a)
b)
c)
d)
2.

Name of warm ups we do to begin class

a)

Elementary Balance

b)

Horton

c)

Isolations

d)

Jumping Jackx

3.

What body part do we begin with first?

(a)  

4.

Body Scan: List parts we move for warm-ups after the head. Hint: There are 7.

4 lines
5.

Counts for Warm- ups

a)

10, 12, 14

b)

5, 6, 7, 8

c)

2, 3, 4

d)

4, 2, 1

6.

In dance, what does aesthetics mean?

a)

Flexible

b)

Have rhythm

c)

Beauty/beautiful

d)

Freestyle, in the moment

7.

Which dance forms lend itself to improvisation?

a)

Ballet

b)

Hip hop

c)

Modern/Contemporary Dance

d)

Latin Dance

8.

In dance what does it mean to be in parallel?

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

In dance, what does "passe" look like?

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

In Dance, which image correctly reflects "turn-out"

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

Why is alignment so important in dance?

a)

Allows for a graceful posture which is key to beautiful dance movements.

b)

Allows the dancer to have more endurance

c)

Allows the dancer to move freely and lessens the risk of injury.

d)

Allows you to learn the choreography faster

12.

In dance how would you describe a pirouette?

a)
b)
c)
d)
13.

In dance, which of the following characteristics can be viewed as aesthetic? (select all that apply)

a)

Synchronous

b)

Flow of Movement

c)

Confidence

d)

Precision

14.

Choreography is defined as?

a)

how the body is positioned in dance

b)

a dance move to music

c)

freestyle dance movements

d)

a sequence of prescribed steps and movements in dance

15.
true or false, are legs apart for second position?
a)
true
b)
false
16.
Feet and knees facing forward 
a)
turned out
b)
parallel
17.
To bend
a)
plie
b)
releve
18.
to point
a)
fondue
b)
tendu
19.

What directions do we perform body parts in for warm-ups

a)

up & down

b)

Front/back, Right/Left, Front/Up/Back Down

c)

Circles

d)

Squares

20.

What Exercise do we do to warm up legs? What are the counts

(a)