Ballet Trivia

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1. What ballet did not Tchaikovsky compose?
serenade
the nutcracker
sleeping beauty
swan lake
2. Who choreographed serenade?
Balanchine
Chopin
Stravinsky
Tchaikovsky
3. In what ballet does someone dream of going to a land of sweets?
Alice in Wonderland
The Nutcracker
Swan Lake
La Sylphides
4. Who introduced plotless ballets?
Chopin
Balanchine
Stravinsky
Beethoven
5. Who was famous for her dying swan and for having bad feet?
Anna Pavlova
Maria Taglioni
Marie Taglioni
Misty Copeland
6. Who was the first person to dance on pointe?
Maria Taglioni
Anna Pavolova
Marie Taglioni
Misty Copeland
7. What does tendu mean?
to bend
To stretch
to spin
to jump
8. What language are the ballet steps in?
French
English
Italian
Spanish
9. Who is not a composer?
Chopin
Stravinsky
Beethoven
Balanchine
10. Who is a choreographer?
Tchaicovsky
Beethoven
Balanchine
Chopin
11. What does fouette mean?
to jump
to twirl
to spin
to whip
12. What does pas de chat mean?
step of the horse
step of the cat
step of the frog
step of the dancer
13. What is the name of a turn that's usually in retire?
pirouette
pique
fondu
tendu
14. A changement is
a twirl
a spin
a jump
a leap
15. Fondu means
to jump
to melt
to twirl
to spin
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