Street Dance Quiz

Which of the following is considered one of the oldest street dances of urban America?

• Breakdancing

• Jazz dance

• Locking

• Popping

Where did breakdancing (B-boying) originate?

• Los Angeles

• South Bronx, New York City

• Fresno, California

• Melbourne, Australia

What decade is breakdancing believed to have been created in?

• 1960s

• 1970s

• 1980s

• 1990s

What was the main influence on the development of street dance?

• Classical ballet

• Afro-American vernacular dance

• European folk dances

• Jazz music

What is Zumba?

• A traditional jazz dance

• A fitness program incorporating hip-hop and other dance styles

• A form of breakdancing

• A style of urban jazz

What was the original name for the locking style of dance?

• Freeze Locking

• Campbell Locking

• Popping Locking

• B-boying

Who created the locking dance style?

• Don Campbellock Campbell

• Boogaloo Sam Solomon

• Michael Jackson

• James Brown

What is the primary characteristic of the locking style?

• Sudden jerking movements

• Slow, fluid arm movements

• Holding a position called the 'lock'

• Quick footwork

What was the name of the crew that popularized locking?

• The Lockers

• The Boogaloo Crew

• The Breakers

• The Funk Masters

Which dance style was popularized by Samuel 'Boogaloo Sam' Solomon?

• Locking

• Breaking

• Popping

• Tutting