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hip hop quizz

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
This artist from Detroit is the best selling rapper of all time.
a)
Jay-Z
b)
Notorious B.I.G.
c)
Tupac Shakur
d)
Emimem
2.

Where did Hip Hop get its start?

a)

Brooklyn

b)

The Bronx

c)

Queens

d)

Florida

3.

WHEN did hip hop start?

a)

1950's

b)

1990's

c)

2020

d)

1970's

4.

What was it like in the neighborhoods in the South Bronx in the 1970's?

a)

Rough- There was lots of violence and crime

b)

Fun- People were happy all the time

5.

What was the new style of music and dance that was popular when hip hop started?

a)

Salsa

b)

Disco

c)

Rock and roll

d)

Swing

6.

What was disco like?

a)

happy and fun

b)

sad and slow

c)

angry and rough

d)

silly and weird

7.

How did the people who started hip hop feel about disco?

a)

They loved it and felt happy too.

b)

They didn't care about it.

c)

They wanted to go against it because it was not like their lives and experiences.

8.

What did hip hop dancers do at shows and parties?

a)

make friends

b)

play games

c)

battle each other

d)

take a nap

9.

What did original hip hop dancers call themselves?

a)

B-boys

b)

C-Boys

c)

D-Boys

d)

Da Boyz

10.

Who started the style called popping?

a)

Boogaloo Bob

b)

Super Sam

c)

Boogaloo Sam

d)

B-Boy Bobby

11.

Why is popping called popping?

a)

Because you quickly squeeze and release your muscles like they're popping

b)

Because you eat popcorn

c)

Because you pop up and down

12.

Which of these is a kind of popping?

a)

tutting

b)

botting (robot)

c)

waving

d)

hitting

e)

all of these

13.

Why is locking called locking?

a)

because your body ties in a knot like a lock

b)

because you move smooth and then sharply lock in a position

c)

because you lock everyone out when you dance

14.

What was the popular TV show where the Lockers performed in the 1970's?

a)

Soul Party

b)

Choo-Choo Soul

c)

Soul Train

d)

Funky Train

15.

How did B-Boys battle each other?

a)

fighting each other

b)

playing with each other

c)

having a dance contest

16.

What is a crew?

a)

a bunch of friends who play together

b)

a bunch of b-boys and b-girls who dance together

c)

a bunch of people on the train