Gymnastics Vocabulary Quiz You can do this quiz online or print it on paper. It tests vocabulary on the Gymnastics page. 1. The apparatus used in rhythmic gymnastics includes leaps and spins clubs and ropes rings and bars a) leaps and spins b) clubs and ropes c) rings and bars 2. Somersaults, handstands and twists can be performed during a vault on the rings in a floor exercise a) during a vault b) on the rings c) in a floor exercise 3. The uneven bars and balance beam are artistic gymnastics events for women men men and women a) women b) men c) men and women 4. The last part of a dismount when the feet hit the ground is called a landing footing dropping a) landing b) footing c) dropping 5. Competitors might fall over if they lose their place balance temper a) place b) balance c) temper 6. In which event is a springboard used? pommel horse vault trampolining a) pommel horse b) vault c) trampolining 7. In which event would you NOT see twists and somersaults? floor exercise trampolining rings a) floor exercise b) trampolining c) rings 8. Before performing, a trampolinist does a series of high bounces jumps fives a) bounces b) jumps c) fives 9. Tumbling lines are executed during which event? balance beam parallel bars floor exercise a) blockage b) parallel bars c) floor exercise 10. On top of a pommel horse there are three pommels two handles one saddle a) three pommels b) two handles c) one saddle Your score is: Correct answers:
