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Question 1 of 8

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What Italian class promoted ballet the most?

Select one of the following:

  • Dukes

  • Peasants

  • Urban petite bourgeoisie

  • Rural petite bourgeoisie

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Question 2 of 8

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Who was Marius Petipa?

Select one of the following:

  • A famous ballet dancer, known for opening a ballet school in New York

  • A famous ballet dancer, known for joining the Russian Imperial Ballet of St. Petersburg and making St. Petersburg the capital of ballet around the world

  • A famous choreographer, known for bringing ballet to Italy in the early 1400s

  • A famous choreographer, known for making Paris the ballet centre of the world during the early classical period

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Question 3 of 8

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What country influenced American ballet the most?

Select one of the following:

  • France

  • Italy

  • Russia

  • Spain

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Question 4 of 8

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What is Mikhail Mordkin known for?

Select one of the following:

  • Starting the first American ballet school

  • Staring in the first production of Swan Lake in Russia

  • Making St. Petersburg the world's hub for ballet

  • Starting the first Russian ballet school

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Question 5 of 8

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What do choregraphers NOT do in terms of production?

Select one of the following:

  • Choose the costumes

  • Choose the music

  • Choose the dancers based on auditions

  • Choreographers do not do any of these things

  • Choose dancers based on a voting system

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Question 6 of 8

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What ballet has characters such as Herr Drosselmeyer, pages, and Mother Ginger?

Select one of the following:

  • Swan Lake

  • The Nutcracker

  • Beauty and the Beast

  • Cinderella

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Question 7 of 8

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In the section Physics and Dance: A brief exploration how is dance and physics linked?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Dance and physics are linked through music and motion

  • Dance and physics are linked through biological structures

  • Dance and physics are linked through posture and math

  • Dance and physics are linked through human mechanics

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Question 8 of 8

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In the Motion section, it goes over how different actions can be performed with only the lower body

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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