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WorksheetsBallet
Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 24mins
What is the position?
5th
2nd
1st
3rd
What word means to bend?
Arabesque
Plie
Pointe
Pique
What position is the dancer demonstrating?
Port de bras
Releve
Barre
Arabesque
What is the correct position?
2nd
4th
1st
3rd
Why is ballet important for a dancer?
help lose weight
basis of all dance technique
it's easy
help lose muscle tone
What is the proper attire for ballet class?
sneakers, t-shirt, leggings
leggings, tank top, slippers
leotard, tights, ballet slippers
shorts, leotard, pointe shoes
What is the language of Ballet
Spanish
English
German
French
Which King loved ballet and established the 1st official school of ballet, the Paris Opera Ballet?
King Richard
Kind Louis XIV
King Grist
King Kong
What is the most common music used for Ballet?
Rap
Country
Jazz
Classical
Which style of dance incorporates Ballet and Hip Hop?
Pointe
Jazz
Hiplet
Tap
What is the horizontal bar on which ballet dancers rest a hand for support during exercises?
Bar
Floor
Barre
Center
Rotation of the leg at the hips which causes the feet and knees to turn outward
Turn-out
Port de bras
Demi
Releve
What is Port de bras?
Movement of the legs
Movement of the arms
Movement of the torso
Placement of the ankle
What does plie mean?
to rise
to kick
to fall
to bend
What does Releve mean?
to fall
to rise
to bend
to jump
What is Pointe Tendu?
to pointe
to jump
to pointe and stretch
to rise and fall
What is Demi?
large
half
pointe
whole
What is Grande?
small
jump
large
tiny
A turn meaning to "spin" on one leg.
Chaine
Pirouette
Saute
Lame Duck
What term means to "chase" with 3 consecutive steps?
Chasse
Arabesque
Echappe
Chaine
What term means to circle on the floor or in the air?
Plie
Grande
Releve
Rond de Jambe
What term means to stand on the tips of the toes?
Port de bras
Plie
En Pointe
Turn-out
Which position of the arms?
1st
2nd
4th
5th
Which position of the arms?
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
What is the position of the feet?
Releve
Plie
Arabesque
Port de bras
What shoes are used in ballet when a dancer is on the tips of the toes?
Tap shoes
Jazz Shoes
Pointe Shoes
Slippers
A BIG leap is called what?
Demi
Pirouette
Chasse
Grande
How many basic positions are there in ballet for arms and feet?
10
50
5
2
What style of dance is the basis of all dance styles?
Jazz
Ballet
Modern
Contemporary
What does the word "tendu" mean?
to balance
to stretch
to rise
to bend
What do ballerinas wear around their waist during performances?
What is a girl ballet dancer called?
Who is the ballerina in the picture hanging in our classroom?
