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Dance I Vocabulary (September 2020)

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Plié is

a)

rising up

b)

the bending of your knees

c)

stretching your foot, ankle, knee and leg

d)

a turn

2.

Releve

a)

to bend the knees

b)

a turn

c)

to rise up onto demi pointe

d)

a 4 or P shape made the legs

3.

A Roll Down is

a)

A movement in which the dancer stands on demi point

b)

A movement in which the dancer rolls on the floor

c)

A movement in which the dancer has their chest parallel to the floor

d)

A movement in which the dancer allows the top of the head to lead the back in a forward curve, ending in a hanging position

4.

An Isolation is

a)

Moving 1 part of the body while holding the other parts of the body still

b)

A movement in which the dancer rolls on the floor

c)

A movement in which the dancer has their chest parallel to the floor

d)

A movement in which the dancer allows the top of the head to lead the back in a forward curve, ending in a hanging position

5.

A Tendu is

a)

rising up

b)

the bending of your knees

c)

The working foot slides from the starting position to stretch the foot, ankle, and knees while keeping the foot connected to the ground

d)

a turn

6.

A Passe is

a)

when the working leg is passes the knee of the supporting leg The two legs make a"4" shape when done correctly.

b)

the bending of your knees

c)

stretching your foot, ankle, knee and leg

d)

a turn

7.

A Pirouette is

a)

A turn with both legs straight

b)

A rise onto demi pointe

c)

A turn where the dancer holds the shape of a passe while in releve

d)

A jump

8.

This picture shows positions of the feet that are

a)

Turned out or rotated

b)

Turned in

9.

This picture shows positions of the feet that are

a)

Turned out or rotated

b)

Turned in

10.

This picture shows

a)

Parallel position of the feet

b)

1st position of the feet

c)

2nd position of the feet

d)

4th position of the feet

e)

5th position of the feet

11.

This picture shows

a)

Parallel position of the feet

b)

1st position of the feet

c)

2nd position of the feet

d)

4th position of the feet

e)

5th position of the feet

12.

This picture shows

a)

Parallel position of the feet

b)

1st position of the feet

c)

2nd position of the feet

d)

4th position of the feet

e)

5th position of the feet

13.

This picture shows

a)

Parallel position of the feet

b)

1st position of the feet

c)

2nd position of the feet

d)

4th position of the feet

e)

5th position of the feet

14.

This picture shows

a)

Parallel position of the feet

b)

1st position of the feet

c)

2nd position of the feet

d)

4th position of the feet

e)

5th position of the feet

15.

This picture shows the arms in

a)

en bas

b)

1st position of the arms

c)

2nd position of the arms

d)

5th position of the arms

16.

This picture shows the arms in

a)

en bas

b)

1st position of the arms

c)

2nd position of the arms

d)

5th position of the arms

17.

This picture shows the arms in

a)

en bas

b)

1st position of the arms

c)

2nd position of the arms

d)

5th position of the arms

18.

This picture shows the arms in

a)

en bas

b)

1st position of the arms

c)

2nd position of the arms

d)

5th position of the arms

19.

The movement demonstrated in this photo is a

a)

Plie

b)

Releve

c)

Tendu

d)

Passe

20.

The movement demonstrated in this photo is a

a)

Plie

b)

Releve

c)

Tendu

d)

Passe

21.

The movement demonstrated in this photo is a

a)

Plie

b)

Releve

c)

Tendu

d)

Passe

22.

The movement demonstrated in this photo is a

a)

Plie

b)

Releve

c)

Tendu

d)

Passe