Humanities

Dance was, to the modern man, not a luxury but a necessity to express his emotions.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Among the ancient peoples, the Egyptians were noted for their dances.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Classical Greece also had dances for the training of soldiers (_____________), for the telling of myths and fables, and for religious events.

• pyrhic dances

• pyrrhic dances

• pirrhic dances

• spyrhic dances

This dance was developed during the Italian Renaissance, before evolving in France and Russia into a concert dance meant for public performance

• tango

• waltz

• ballet

• ballroom

Commonly used as shorthand for any partner dance, this dance has today evolved into two main subgenres – standard/smooth and Latin/rhythm.

• ballroom

• ballet

• tango

• waltz

This dance is now one of the most popular and technical forms of dance studied and performed professionally, especially in the US and Europe.

(a)  

This dance allows dancers to choose a piece of music and use unconventional movements to convey emotions or to tell a meaningful story.

(a)  

This character must possess a flaw, what the ancients called the “tragic fault” because the tragedy sprang from it.

(a)  

This is a primitive dance employed by ancient men in the performance of their religious worship.

(a)  

Which famous playwright wrote the plays "Romeo and Juliet" and "Hamlet"?

(a)