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Ballet Trivia

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