Ballet Terms and Techniques Quiz
Authored by Desire Dixon
Performing Arts
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of "plié" in ballet?
To stretch the leg
To bend the knees
To jump
To bow
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "tendu" mean in ballet?
To rise onto the toes
To stretch the leg and foot along the floor
To circle the leg
To bend the knees
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of "dégagé" in ballet?
To lift the foot slightly off the floor
To bow at the end of class
To jump with both feet
To spin in place
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "élévé" mean in ballet?
To bend the knees
To rise onto the balls of the feet from straight legs
To stretch the arms
To jump
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of "ron-de-jambe" in ballet?
To jump with both feet
To circle the leg on the floor or in the air
To bow to the teacher
To stretch the arms above the head
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "développé" mean in ballet?
To quickly close the feet
To draw up the working leg and slowly extend it to an open position
To jump and turn
To bow at the end
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of "fondu" in ballet?
To bend both the supporting and working leg together, then straighten them together
To jump as high as possible
To spin quickly
To stretch the arms
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