How well do you know real ballet?

There is a lot of dumb nonsense about ballet out there. People think it's all tutus and magic, but what is real ballet? It's a beautiful and difficult sport, and no one knows what it really is.

How much do you know about real ballet? Are you a forever fan, or anther ballet airhead? Take this quiz, and find out if you make the cut? And... 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,and 8!

Created by: Kenz
  1. What are pointe shoes made out of?
  2. What do ballerinas wear to class?
  3. Who started the New YOrk City Ballet?
  4. When was the first ballet performed?
  5. What is a pirouette?
  6. Who appeared on pointe for the first performance of Las Sylphide?
  7. How old are most girls who start pointe?
  8. What is Giselle?
  9. What is the most common injury on a daily basis for ballerinas on pointe?
  10. Why was pointe invented?

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