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Laban Movement Test Review

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Fill in the characteristics of the 'Wring' effort

a)

Indirect

b)

Light

c)

Bound

d)

Sustained

e)

Heavy

2.

Effort is (a)  

3.

Name the elements of the 'Focus/Shape' part

a)

Direct

b)

Bound

c)

Light

d)

Direction

e)

Indirect

4.

Name the elements for the 'Time' part

a)

Quick

b)

Direct

c)

Heavy

d)

Sustained

e)

Free

5.

Name the elements for the 'Weight' part

a)

Light

b)

Free

c)

Direct

d)

Heavy

e)

Bound

6.

Name the elements for the 'Flow' part

a)

Heavy

b)

Bound

c)

Indirect

d)

Free

e)

Sustained

7.

What are Shape Qualities?

a)

I don't know, just give me the answer

b)

Shapes with certain qualities

c)

What qualities shapes and/or polygons have

d)

The way the body is actively moving

8.

What are Shape Forms?

a)

They are a static shape that the body takes

b)

How shapes were made and formed

c)

Forums with shapes within them

d)

A certain shape that the body copies

9.

What are the 4 Shape Forums?

a)

Wall-like

b)

Ball-like

c)

Pin-like

d)

Screw-like

e)

Notebook-like

10.

What are 3 out of 6 of the shape qualities? (can only select 3, other 3 will be in another question)

a)

Rising

b)

Escalating

c)

Spreading

d)

Enclosing

e)

Drawing

11.

What are 3 of 6 Shape Qualities?

a)

Advancing

b)

Forwarding

c)

Drowning

d)

Retreating

e)

Sinking

12.

Fill out the characteristics of the 'Punch' effort

a)

Direct

b)

Free

c)

Quick

d)

Heavy

e)

Bound

13.

Name the characteristics for the 'Press' effort

a)

Direct

b)

Bound

c)

Sustained

d)

Indirect

e)

Heavy

14.

Name the characteristics for the 'Dab' effort

a)

Direct

b)

Free

c)

Light

d)

Quick

e)

Heavy

15.

Name the characteristics for the 'Glide' effort

a)

Direct

b)

Free

c)

Sustained

d)

Bound

e)

Light

16.

Name the characteristics for the 'Slash' effort

a)

Indirect

b)

Quick

c)

Heavy

d)

Free

e)

Light

17.

Name the characteristics for the 'Flick' effort

a)

Indirect

b)

Quick

c)

Light

d)

Direct

e)

Free

18.

Name the characteristics for the 'Float' effort

a)

Indirect

b)

Quick

c)

Sustained

d)

Light

e)

Free

19.

_________ can help create characters.

a)

Effort

b)

Laban

c)

Movement

d)

Element

20.

Who was Laban?

a)

A theorist

b)

A choreographer

c)

An artist

d)

An actor

21.

What did Laban make, and what was it?

a)

Labanotation; a system of dance notation

b)

Effort; a reason for movement

c)

Movement; something that helps create characters

d)

Shape qualities; the way the body is moving

22.

Laban categorized ________ _________ into ___ parts.

a)

Human anatomy; 8

b)

Human movement; 4

c)

Human movement; 5

d)

Human choreography; 4

23.

You should remember that a Punch is:

a)

Direct

b)

Indirect

24.

You should remember that a Slash is:

a)

Quick

b)

Sustained

25.

You should remember that a Press is:

a)

Direct

b)

Indirect

26.

You should remember that a Glide is:

a)

Light

b)

Heavy

27.

You should remember that a Dab is:

a)

Light

b)

Heavy

28.

You should remember that a Flick is:

a)

Free

b)

Bound

29.

You should remember that a Wring is:

a)

Sustained

b)

Quick

30.

You should remember that a Float is:

a)

Free

b)

Bound