Dance Styles Quiz

Which dance style emphasizes creative expression and innovation, breaking away from the structured techniques of classical ballet?

• Jazz Dance

• Modern Dance

• Ballet

• African Dance

Which dance style is known for its syncopated rhythms and sharp movements?

• Contemporary Dance

• Ballet

• Jazz Dance

• Modern Dance

Which dance style often incorporates elements of storytelling or emotional expression?

• Modern Dance

• Ballet

• African Dance

• Jazz Dance

Which dance style is deeply connected to community, tradition, and ritual, and uses the whole body including hips and torso?

• Ballet

• Contemporary Dance

• African Dance

• Jazz Dance

Which dance style is known for its structured technique, strict posture, and use of pointe shoes for female dancers?

• Modern Dance

• Ballet

• Jazz Dance

• Contemporary Dance

Which dance style is described as fluid and versatile, often focusing on the dancer's personal interpretation and emotional expression?

• Contemporary Dance

• African Dance

• Jazz Dance

• Ballet

Which dance style often features polyrhythmic and percussive movements?

• Ballet

• African Dance

• Modern Dance

• Jazz Dance

(a)   is often seen in musical theater, film, and television.

• Contemporary Dance
• Ballet
• Modern Dance
• Jazz Dance

Where did hip hop dance originate?

• Los Angeles

• Chicago

• New York City

• Miami

Which of the following is NOT a key feature of hip hop dance?

• Strong, rhythmic movements

• Elements of freestyle and improvisation

• Influences from street culture and music

• Slow, controlled movements