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MIDTERM PE2 Part 1

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It means ‘’double step,’’ which originated from Spain and is inspired by bullfighting and is one of the most dramatic of all the Latin dances.

a)

paso doble

b)

ballet

c)

tinikling

d)

singkil

2.

The term ballroom dancing is derived from the word 'ball', from the Latin word ‘ballare' meaning is to....

a)

to skip

b)

to move

c)

to dance

d)

to hop

3.

The “Waltz” is derived from the old German word “walzen” meaning___________.

a)

to skip

b)

to dance

c)

to roll

d)

to walk

4.

Is a light-hearted member of the standard ballroom dances, the movement of quickstep is fast and powerfully flowing and sprinkled with syncopations.

a)

kick around

b)

quickstep

c)

sidewave

d)

side-turn

5.

It was the first ballroom dance performed in the closed hold or “waltz” position. This dance in its nature is faster than “slow waltz” and characterized by continuous rotary action.

a)

vienna waltz

b)

vientiane waltz

c)

vietnamese waltz

d)

all of the above

6.

A classical dance form demanding grace and precision and employing formalized steps and gestures set in intricate, flowing patterns to create expression through movement.

a)

traditional

b)

modern

c)

song

d)

ballet

7.

In ____, the Olympic Committee granter provisional recognition to Ballroom Dancing or now known as “Dance Sport”

a)

1953

b)

1954

c)

1955

d)

1956

8.

The __________ in the smooth ballroom dancing is the most basic and common position used to move around the dance floor.

a)

closed position

b)

open position

c)

moving position

d)

hop and jump

9.

Grand jeté is a classical ballet term meaning _______.

a)

stand up

b)

balance

c)

big throw

d)

twirl

10.

____________ in this move, a dancer has to support their entire bodyweight on their feet, which are fully extended.

a)

au ointe

b)

en pointe

c)

si pointe

d)

de pointe

11.

Hip and Hop means what?

a)

past-dance

b)

present-action

c)

trendy-move

d)

classic-style

12.

Hip-hop originally inspired by the movements of _________ dancing, and flourished as a new style of dance performed on the street for the people.

a)

Italian

b)

Medieval

c)

American

d)

African