BASI PILATES REFORMER TEST BANK
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
PRACTICE STUDY SHEET
●● First Pilates Studio Location
Answer: Joseph Pilates and his wife set up their first studio in New York
City.
●● Groups Practicing Pilates
Answer: The work of Joseph H. Pilates was greatly known and practiced
by many during his lifetime, including all of the above: Elite New York
society, Circus performers, Gymnasts and acrobatic practitioners.
●● Apparatus Development Year
Answer: In 1912 Joseph Pilates began to devise his apparatus for the aid
of the disabled and sick in England.
●● Original Name of Pilates Method
Answer: Originally, Joseph Pilates called his method Contrology.
●● Influences on Pilates
Answer: Joseph Pilates was greatly influenced by Grecian and Roman
ancient regimens.
, ●● Joseph Pilates' Childhood Disease
Answer: Joseph Pilates was a sickly child, plagued with Rheumatic
Fever.
●● Internment Location
Answer: During World War 1, Joseph Pilates was interned in a camp on
the Isle of Man.
●● Year of First Pilates Studio
Answer: Joseph and his wife set up the first Pilates studio in 1926.
●● Joseph Pilates' Practices
Answer: With a drive to overcome his ailments, Joseph Pilates practiced
all of the following: Body Building, Gymnastics, Diving.
●● Long Bone of the Thigh
Answer: The long bone of the thigh is called the Femur.
●● Muscle Acting on Hip Joint
Answer: Iliopsoas represents a muscle acting on the hip joint.
●● Infraspinatus and Teres Minor
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
PRACTICE STUDY SHEET
●● First Pilates Studio Location
Answer: Joseph Pilates and his wife set up their first studio in New York
City.
●● Groups Practicing Pilates
Answer: The work of Joseph H. Pilates was greatly known and practiced
by many during his lifetime, including all of the above: Elite New York
society, Circus performers, Gymnasts and acrobatic practitioners.
●● Apparatus Development Year
Answer: In 1912 Joseph Pilates began to devise his apparatus for the aid
of the disabled and sick in England.
●● Original Name of Pilates Method
Answer: Originally, Joseph Pilates called his method Contrology.
●● Influences on Pilates
Answer: Joseph Pilates was greatly influenced by Grecian and Roman
ancient regimens.
, ●● Joseph Pilates' Childhood Disease
Answer: Joseph Pilates was a sickly child, plagued with Rheumatic
Fever.
●● Internment Location
Answer: During World War 1, Joseph Pilates was interned in a camp on
the Isle of Man.
●● Year of First Pilates Studio
Answer: Joseph and his wife set up the first Pilates studio in 1926.
●● Joseph Pilates' Practices
Answer: With a drive to overcome his ailments, Joseph Pilates practiced
all of the following: Body Building, Gymnastics, Diving.
●● Long Bone of the Thigh
Answer: The long bone of the thigh is called the Femur.
●● Muscle Acting on Hip Joint
Answer: Iliopsoas represents a muscle acting on the hip joint.
●● Infraspinatus and Teres Minor
