MET 4 Assessment 1

Which of the following is a traditional dance in the Philippines?

• a) Salsa
• b) Hip-hop
• c) Tinikling
• d) Contemporary Dance

Modern dance emerged as a reaction to which dance form?

• a) Ballet
• b) Ballroom
• c) Festival Dance
• d) Cheer Dance

Which type of dance typically includes rhythmic and synchronized movements performed by a team?

• a) Folk Dance
• b) Cheer Dance
• c) Ballroom Dance
• d) Ethnic Dance

Which dance genre often features improvisation and emphasizes individual expression?

• a) Ballroom
• b) Modern Dance
• c) Hip-hop
• d) Folk Dance

Which of the following is a key characteristic of ethnic dances in the Philippines?

• a) Influenced by foreign cultures
• b) Performed only by professionals
• c) Rooted in traditional rituals and cultural practices
• d) Used in international competitions

Festival dances are usually performed to celebrate:

• a) Personal achievements
• b) National holidays
• c) Cultural and religious events
• d) Sports tournaments

What is a defining feature of ballroom dances?

• a) Solo performance
• b) Partnered movements
• c) Rapid footwork
• d) Freeform choreography

Hip-hop dance originated in:

• a) The Philippines
• b) Europe
• c) The streets of New York
• d) Rural areas of Asia

Which of the following dance styles is known for high energy and acrobatic movements?

• a) Ballroom
• b) Festival Dance
• c) Cheer Dance
• d) Folk Dance

In traditional Philippine folk dance, what is often emphasized in the movements?

• a) Individual creativity
• b) Social harmony and teamwork
• c) Competition and speed
• d) International influence