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WorksheetsBHM DANCE
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What month is dedicated to Black History?
January
February
March
April
What is the name of the piece you did for the Black History month showcase?
"Bad Moon Rising"
"Rise & Shine"
"Rise Up"
"Still I rise"
What woman led more than 300 slaves to freedom through the Underground Railroad?
Oprah Winfrey
Harriet Tubman
Misty Copeland
Serena Williams
Who was the first African American president?
Tyler Perry
Tiger Woods
Barack Obama
Michael Jordan
Who is Janet Collins?
an African American tap dancer
an African American modern dancer
an African American poet
an African American ballet dancer
Who is Maya Angelou?
an African American ballet dancer
an African American modern dancer
an African American tap dancer
an African American poet
Janet Collins was told to paint her skin white so she could perform with the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo
True
False
Janet Collins refused to paint her skin white in order to perform with The Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo
True
False
Janet Collins was the first ballerina to perform where
Academy of Music
Metropolitan Opera
Carnegie Hall
The Vienna State Opera
Who is the first African American Vice President?
Oprah Winfrey
Kamala Harris
Maya Angelou
Serena Williams
This woman has been called "the First Lady of civil rights" when she refused to give up her seat on the bus for a white person
Rosa Parks
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Michelle Obama
Harriet Tubman
Who is this famous ballet dancer who dances with ABT (American Ballet Theatre)?
Anna Pavlova
Misty Copeland
Svetlana Zakharova
Margot Fonteyn
Who's birthday is May 25th, which is also National Tap Dance Day (named after him)
Bill "Bojangles" Robinson
Shirley Temple
Jack Cole
Katherine Dunham
Tap dance is an American art form that combined African & Irish dancing.
TRUE
FALSE
What is the name of the Maya Angelou poem that we were to write an additional verse?
"Rise Up"
"Still I Rise"
"Bad Moon Rising"
"Rise & Shine"
