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Ballet

Authored by John Robinson

Social Studies

6th Grade

Ballet
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who was the dancing master responsible for creating the dances for the Ballet comique de la Reine?

Jean Dorat

Pierre de Ronsard

Balthasar de Beaujoyeulx

René Descartes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which ballet was engraved in French memory as the first of a new genre, the ballet de cour?

Ballet comique de la Reine

Ballet de la Naissance de la Puix

Ballet de la Couronne Royale

Ballet de la Fête des Rois

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the main concern of critics regarding the Ballet comique de la Reine?

The waste of resources on a lavish entertainment during civil war

The inability to understand the spiritual aspirations behind the ballet

The lack of appreciation for the artistic achievements of the Académie de Poésie et de Musique

The failure to create a perfect mathematical proportion in the dance

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the role of the Abbé Mersenne in relation to the ballet de cour?

He wrote about the ballet de cour and its connection to the intellectual seriousness of the Ballet comique de la Reine

He was a dancing master responsible for creating ballet performances

He was a critic of the ballet de cour

He performed in the ballet de cour

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What Christmas themed ballet premiered in Russia in 1892?

Clara and the Nutcracker

The Nutcracker

Jolly St. Nick

A Christmas Carol

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 3 pts

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What Christmas themed ballet premiered in Russia in 1892? 

Clara and the Nutcracker

The Nutcracker

Jolly St. Nick

A Christmas Carol

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who was the first female dancer to perform professionally in a ballet?

Marie Taglioni

Anna Pavlova

Mlle de Lafontaine

Margot Fonteyn

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