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Dance Pre-Test
In proper turnout, the knees are placed over the:
Releve' means:
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1
Releve' means:
rising of the body
plie'
to go down
to go up
2
In proper turnout, the knees are placed over the:
floor
toes
heel
arch of foot
3
Dance is an art form that is expressed through movement.
False
True
4
Which of the following is an isolation?
high knees
sit ups
head/neck rolls
splits
5
What does plie' mean?
to sit
to move
to stretch
to bend
6
In a demi plie', your heels _____ come off the floor.
do not
do
7
The art of arranging dance movements for performance.
jazz
movements
choreography
improvisation
8
Movements that take you somewhere in space are known as:
locomotor movements
non-locomotor movements
9
What word means leap, beginning with one leg and ending on the other?
jete'
chaine
chasse'
pirouette
10
Which position requires the knees and feet to face forward?
parallel
turned out
11
A movement that is known "to chase" in second position across the floor:
chasse
battement
degage
bourree
12
What type of dance was a rejection of traditional ballet and developed without a single approach to the technique?
jazz
modern
hip hop
ballet
13
Pirouette is a complete turn of the body on one foot on demi point or point.
True
False
14
Demi means:
extra large
big
small
medium
15
What word means stretched; as to stretch to a point in the toes?
releve'
battement
degage
tendu
16
Which of the following is a choreography pattern?
diagonal
canon
warm up
grapevine
17
How many feet and arm positions are there in ballet?
6
4
5
3
18
Properly warming up and stretching the muscles is important to do before dancing to prevent injury.
True
False
