Ballet Vocabulary Quiz Fall 2023

Battement means to_____:

• To Bat

• Beating

• Large Beat

• Beets

A large Battement is a ______.

• Battement Double

• Petit Battement

• Grand Battement

Select the term/move below that does not start with Battement.

• Tendu

• Fondu

• Jete

• Sous-sus

Beating Stretched is the meaning of______.

• Battement Fondu

• Battement streche

• Battement Tendu

• Tendu

Reorder the following to make the combination.

• Croix

• Tendu

• Battement

• en

• Double

Plie means____.

• Bending

• Folding

• squatting

• lowering

Releve Means to ______.

• Rise

• Fly

• go up

• hover

Port De Bras means_____.

• Breath of the arms

• Carriage/movement of the arms.

• Movement of the legs

• Carriage of the head

The phrase for along the ground or on the floor is ______.

• Terre

• Tart Terre

• Par Terre or A Terre

• Sul floro

Select the move that can not be accompanied by a pique.

• Arrabesque

• sur la pointe

• Jete

• en avant