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HISTORY OF DANCE

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1.Dances thrived at different periods in history and were mostly a result of intercultural exchange and contract.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

2.

2.Religious ritual and social expression have been the major form of dance within primitive cultures.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.

3.The origins of dance are rooted in the pre-historic past.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

4.

4.Dancing was taught as an aid to Military Education among the boys in Athens and Spartan.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

5.

5.Greek philosopher such as Plato, and Socrates strongly supported this art as an integration of body and soul.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

6.

6.Dance eventually became an integral part of the corruption in the latter days of the Roman Empire, resulting in the condemnation of dance by the early Christians.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

7.

7.The people during dark and early middle ages amused themselves by doing dances that were social in character. This marked the beginning of Social dancing.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

8.

8.Nobility soon followed the peasants’ lead in dancing but in a more refined and courtly form. And that is the beginning of ballroom.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

9.

9.Body language is your body’s way of expressing your feelings.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

10.

10.The Roman Catholic Church contributed greatly in the development of dance.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE