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Ballet Trivia

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