How's Your Ballet Brain?
This quiz will test your knowledge of ballet and help you study if you are ballet level one or higher :)!
- 1.How many basic positions are there in ballet?
- A.
2
- B.
3
- C.
4
- D.
5
- E.
8
- 2.Who created the five positions in ballet?
- A.
Louis XIV
- B.
Pierre Beauchamps
- C.
George Balanchine
- D.
Ms. Chelsea :)
- E.
Bill the Ballerina
- 3.Who started the first ballet school in France?
- A.
Louis XIV
- B.
Pierre Beauchamps
- C.
George Balanchine
- D.
Ms. Chelsea
- E.
Bill the Ballerina
- 4.What year was the school started?
- A.
1987
- B.
1855
- C.
1661
- D.
200 BC
- E.
2010
- 5.True or False, Pas De Chat means step of the mouse.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.What are male and female ballet dancers called?
- A.
Ballerinas
- B.
Crazy dancing people
- C.
Malerina and Femalerina
- D.
Twinkle Toes
- E.
Ballerinos or danseurs and Ballerinas
- 7.Which ballet steps are not generally performed at the barre?
- A.
Plie, Frappe, Tendu
- B.
Eleve, Passe, Coupe
- C.
Jete, Pique Turns, Attitude Tore
- D.
Battement, Arabesque, Sous sous
- E.
Kicks, Flips, Crazy Tricks
- 8.Which group of ballets are all real ballets and which are fake?
- A.
Cinderella, Snow White, Shrek
- B.
Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty, The 12 Dancing Princesses
- C.
Ann's Magical Dream, Reaching Beyond the Classroom, Bust a Move
- D.
Giselle, La Bayadere, Les Sylphides
- E.
The Nutcracker, Sleeping Beauty, Duck Lake
- 9.Did you like this quiz?
- A.
Yes!
- B.
It was okay,I guess
- C.
No.
- D.
I don't know
- E.
Can you repeat the question?
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