Ballet Trivia

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