Ballet

• Question 1 out of 10

  Who composed the music for the famous Christmas ballet “The Nutcracker”?

  Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

  Ludwig van Beethoven

  Johann Sebastian Bach

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• Question 2 out of 10

  Female dancers do not wear pointe shoes.

  True

  False

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• Question 3 out of 10

  When was the tutu created?

  1539

  1603

  1832

  1900

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• Question 4 out of 10

  What are female ballet dancers called?

  Ballerinas

  Danseurs

  Ballet dancers

  Dancers

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• Question 5 out of 10

  What is the oldest ballet company in the world?

  New York City Ballet

  American Ballet

  The Paris Opera Ballet

  Bolshoi Ballet

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• Question 6 out of 10

  From what country did ballet originate?

  France

  Russia

  England

  Italy

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• Question 7 out of 10

  In what language are most ballet terms?

  Spanish

  French

  Italian

  Russian

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• Question 8 out of 10

  What is a group of ballet dancers called?

  Corps de Ballet

  Principal Dancers

  Soloist

  Duette

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• Question 9 out of 10

  Ballet traces back to the Italian Renaissance and was developed as court entertainment. ________ popularized it when she married French King Henry II.

  Marie Antoinette

  Isabella of France

  Mary Queen of Scots

  Catherine de’ Medici

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• Question 10 out of 10

  How many Fouettés turns are there in Swan Lake?

  20

  306

  32

  15

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