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WorksheetsLatin Musica & Dance
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 22mins
What did Latin musicians Tito Puente and Celia Cruz have in common?
Neither was popular until after they died.
They both rose to fame as drummers.
They were both born in Cuba.
Their popularity earned both of them "royal" nicknames.
Rita Moreno was the first latina to win an Oscar for her role in West Side Story
false
true
Why does Latin music mix African, and indigenous American music? Choose the best answer.
Those were the three main styles of music in the ancient world.
The first Latin musicians were trying to mix as many different styles as possible
All Latin Americans today are descended from one of these two cultures.
Those two cultures have mixed together in Latin America for centuries.
Gloria Estefan was a part of group called?
Gloria
The Miami Sound Machine.
The Fania All Stars
Farruko
Most Latin American musics lends itself for dancing.
True
False
What were the 4 types of latin music and dance that we watched videos during our lesson?
bachata, rumba, salsa, son, y tango
salsa, mariachi, son, tango, y cueca
merengue, salsa, bachata, y bomba
flamenco, rumba, tango, salsa, y mariachi
Which dance/music changed in the US,more specifically NY?
merenegue
salsa
flamenco
rumba
¿De que país es Juan Luis Guerra?
Cuba
La Republica Dominicana
Argentina
México
Which of the following are types of Latin American dance? CHECK ALL THAT APPLY
swing
salsa
Rumba
cha cha
Tito Puente was famous for playing what instrument
Bongos
Timbales
Congas
Rock kit
From which Latin country does merengue music originate from?
Brazil
La República Dominicana
Cuba
Puerto Rico
It is a Social dance danced in a circle very popular in Cuba.
Rueda Casino
Salsa
Merengue
Bachata
What does Daddy Yankee sing?
Pop
Cumbia
Salsa
Reggaeton
A dance that challenges the drums is
Samba
Bachata
Merengue
Salsa
Bomba
Ella es la reina de Salsa
Gloria Estefan
Celia Cruz
Shakira
Rita Moreno
It's a dance compromised of four steps with a pop on the fourth
merengue
salsa
bachata
bomba
Desi Arnaz played what famous character
Ricky Ricardo
Cuba
Cheech Marin
Argentina
Pitbull vivió en ... cuando era joven.
Bradenton
Orlando
Los Angeles
Miami
José Feliciano cantó la canción ...
La Bamba
Ave María
Feliz Navidad
Despacito
La primera persona latina que cantó en los Grammy's fue ...
Martin Ricky
MarcAnthony
Cheech Marin
Ricky Martin
Jennifer Lopez fue inspirada por ...
Celia Cruz
Rita Moreno
Shakira
Gloria Estefan
Todos ellos nacieron en Puerto Rico ... (CHECK ALL THAT APPLY)
Rita Moreno
Josè Feliciano
Ricky Martin
Jennifer Lopez
El tipo de música que canta Romeo Santos
batata
patata
bachata
papa
El tipo de música que cantó Selena fue ...
rock
salsa
tejana
reggaeton
Pitbull es conocido (known) como ...
Mr. 503
Mr. Worldwide
Mr. 305
Sr. Largo
Muchos latinos tuvieron que cambiar sus nombres para poder escuchar su música.
cierto
falso
¿Por qué la radio americana dejó(stopped) de tocar la música de José Feliciano?
Cantó la canción Feliz Navidad
Cantó Hips Don't Lie
Cantó el himno nacional americano en su propio ritmo
What instrument is popular throughout central America?
(a)
Instrumento en musica de samba y capoeira
(a)
