Calisthenics Trivia Questions

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Sample Calisthenics Quiz Questions

A mix of easy, medium and hard — questions run from warm-up to expert, so there's a real challenge at every level. Think you know the answers? Play to find out.

  1. Lying face-down, you repeatedly bend and straighten the elbows to lift and lower the entire body from the ground.

    Difficulty: Easy
    • Push-up
    • Sit-up
    • Squat
    • Plank
  2. Lifters chase this physiological process, the literal enlargement of muscle fibers brought on by consistent training.

    Difficulty: Medium
    • Atrophy
    • Hypertrophy
    • Hyperplasia
    • Catabolism
  3. On rings held near hip height, the body lies fully horizontal and face-down with arms splayed wide, a brutal evolution of the iron cross.

    Difficulty: Hard
    • Iron cross
    • Victorian
    • Maltese
    • Planche
  4. Gripping a high bar with palms turned away from your face, you raise your chin over it using mainly the back and biceps.

    Difficulty: Easy
    • Chin-up
    • Pull-up
    • Dip
    • Inverted row
  5. Slowing each rep so muscles stay loaded longer manipulates this variable, a measure of how long a set keeps them working.

    Difficulty: Medium
    • Tempo
    • Rest interval
    • Training volume
    • Time under tension
  6. This rare straight-arm rings hold keeps the body horizontal but face-up with the arms pressed toward the hips, an inverted cousin of the Maltese.

    Difficulty: Hard
    • Maltese
    • Iron cross
    • Planche
    • Victorian
  7. This static drill has you hold a rigid, straight body off the floor, supported only on the forearms and toes.

    Difficulty: Easy
    • Bridge
    • Crunch
    • Plank
    • Lunge
  8. Pull-ups and squats are prized for belonging to this category of movements that work several joints and muscle groups at once.

    Difficulty: Medium
    • Isolation exercise
    • Compound exercise
    • Plyometric exercise
    • Accessory exercise

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