BalletMet Columbus Quiz

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A fun way to learn a little more about the world and history of ballet


  1. Who was the first American ballet dancer to achieve fame and fortune in Europe?
  2. The U.S. Congress adjourned to watch which ballerina?
  3. Which was the first ballet with peasants as heroes?
  4. The Civic Ballet Movement began in the United States in 1941 in which city?
  5. New York City Ballet was founded in which year?
  6. George Balanchine and Igor Stravinsky first collaborated on which ballet?
  7. Which ballet was not choreographed by Marius Petipa?
  8. In which year was Ballet Theatre (now American Ballet Theatre) founded?
  9. Which ballet was not on the first season of the Ballets Russes in Paris?

  10. The tutu first appeared in which ballet?

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