Question 1
What is the circular apparatus suspended from above that aerial performers spin and pose on?
- Aerial hoop
- Tightrope
- Trapeze
- Balance beam
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Aerial hoop
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Circus Arts trivia quiz
Circus Arts trivia, played live: seven rounds, ten seconds a question. QuizDown has over 120 Circus Arts questions, from easy to expert, and you’re matched with a real player who gets the same seven.
What the Circus Arts questions cover
- Clown Types
- Contemporary Circus
- Foot Juggling
- Group Acrobatics
- Aerial Apparatus
- Aerial Arts
- American Circus
- Cirque du Soleil
- Acrobatics
- Aerial Acts
- Circus History
- Circus Ring
Try three Circus Arts questions
Question 2
What is a performer called when they cross a high, narrow wire?
- Juggler
- Tightrope walker
- Contortionist
- Ringmaster
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Tightrope walker
Question 3
What is the traditional title for the person who introduces acts in a circus ring?
- Conductor
- Usher
- Ringmaster
- Stagehand
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Ringmaster
In a real match you’d have ten seconds for each, and faster right answers score more.
How a Circus Arts match works
- Seven rounds. The same seven Circus Arts questions for you and your opponent.
- Ten seconds each. A right answer in two seconds scores 20; at the buzzer, 11.
- The last round counts double. It’s never over until it’s over.
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