Bharatnatyam Dance Quiz

What is the name of Praneetha Akula's dance school?

• Story Tapestries

• Kennedy Center

• Bharatnatyam Dance School

• Aikyam Selva Natanam

Which dance form does Praneetha Akula teach?

• Bharatnatyam

• Hip Hop

• Salsa

• Ballet

What is Bharatnatyam known for?

• Using only big expressions

• Using only full-body movement

• Using only hand gestures

• Using hand gestures, big expressions, and full-body movement

What stories do the movements in Bharatnatyam tell?

• Greek myths

• Fairy tales

• Historical events

• Stories about gods and goddesses of Hinduism

What is Diwali?

• A form of Indian hand drums

• A dance festival in India

• A Hindu holiday that marks good over evil

• A traditional Indian costume

Where did Praneetha Akula recently hold a dance class?

• Winston-Salem, North Carolina

• Washington, D.C.

• Maryland

• Bangladesh

What is the purpose of Akula's workshops?

• To celebrate Diwali

• To showcase classical Indian dance styles

• To connect dance to the world right now

• To teach students about different dance styles