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Dance 6

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the best definition of dance?

a)

Any kind of physical exercise done in a gym

b)

A series of movements that matches the speed and rhythm of music

c)

Standing still while listening to a song

d)

A way to talk to people without using your voice

2.

What term is used to describe the movements that the body makes during a dance, such as jumping or turning?

a)

Musical Beats

b)

Gymnastics

c)

Dance Actions

d)

Stillness

3.

Which of the following is an example of a 'Traveling' dance action?

a)

Moving from one side of the stage to the other

b)

Standing perfectly still

c)

Clapping your hands

d)

A hand gesture

4.

Which physical skill allows a dancer to maintain a steady position without falling?

a)

Strength

b)

Balance

c)

Flexibility

d)

Speed

5.

In the 5 Elements of Dance, what does 'Energy' refer to?

a)

The path the dancer takes on the floor

b)

The rhythm of the music

c)

The force of movement (hard or gentle)

d)

Moving with a partner

6.

If a dancer moves in high, medium, and low levels, which element are they using?

a)

Time

b)

Relationship

c)

Space

d)

Body

7.

Matching your dance moves to the specific beat or tempo of a song is an example of:

a)

Energy

b)

Time

c)

Space

d)

Body

8.

Which element involves how a dancer moves with a partner or a group?

a)

Relationship

b)

Time

c)

Energy

d)

Space

9.

When a whole group of dancers does the exact same move at the same time, it is called:

a)

Dynamics

b)

Unison

c)

Stillness

d)

Waltz

10.

Which quality of dance creates the 'illusion of motionlessness' through powerful, precise positions?

a)

Unison

b)

Dynamics

c)

Stillness

d)

Relationship

11.

According to your notes, how does dancing benefit your heart and lungs?

a)

It makes them stop working

b)

It improves their overall condition

c)

It makes them smaller

d)

It has no effect on them

12.

Dancing is a weight-bearing exercise. This helps the body by:

a)

Making bones weaker

b)

Strengthening bones and muscle tone

c)

Making you lose your balance

d)

Making you shorter

13.

Which dance is officially recognized as the Philippine National Dance?

a)

Tinikling

b)

Maglalatik

c)

Cariñosa

d)

Pandanggo sa Ilaw

14.

What does the word 'Cariñosa' mean?

a)

Fearless or brave

b)

Fast and loud

c)

Affectionate or lovable

d)

Dancing with fire

15.

Where did the Cariñosa originate?

a)

Leyte

b)

Iloilo (Panay Island)

c)

Biñan, Laguna

d)

Lubang Island, Mindoro

16.

What material must a girl use during the Cariñosa dance for the 'hide-and-seek' movement?

a)

A fan

b)

A coconut shell

c)

An oil lamp

d)

A bamboo pole

17.

What prop is used by the boy in the Cariñosa?

a)

A sword

b)

A hat

c)

A handkerchief

d)

A cane

18.

What is the time signature of the music used in Cariñosa?

a)

2/4

b)

3/4

c)

4/4

d)

6/8

19.

In Cariñosa, what traditional dress do girls usually wear?

a)

T-shirt and jeans

b)

Balintawak or Patadyong

c)

Gown and crown

d)

Athletic shorts

20.

Which dance imitates the movements of a bird dodging bamboo traps?

a)

Maglalatik

b)

Cariñosa

c)

Tinikling

d)

Pandanggo sa Ilaw

21.

The Maglalatik is a 'mock war' dance over what prize?

a)

Gold

b)

Land

c)

Latik (coconut meat)

d)

Water

22.

Which dance requires balancing three oil lamps (one on the head, two on the hands)?

a)

Pandanggo sa Ilaw

b)

Tinikling

c)

Cariñosa

d)

Maglalatik

23.

What is the 'Kumintang'?

a)

A type of bamboo pole

b)

A semi-circular hand movement from the wrist

c)

A three-step turn

d)

A step-close-step pattern

24.

What do you call the three-step turn in place that ends with a bow to each other?

a)

Waltz

b)

Saludo

c)

Kumintang

d)

Unison

25.

What is the step pattern for a 'Waltz'?

a)

Step-hop-step

b)

Step-close-step

c)

Jump-slide-jump

d)

Run-run-stop