15 questions
Ballroom dancing was derived from which word?
bull
boil
boll
ball
What does the Latin word, “ballare” means?
to ball
to dance
to execute
to do ballroom
What do you call a large room that is designed for dancing?
disco house
ballroom
grand hall
ball floor
Who are commonly identified to use step-patterns and rhythmical movements in Ballroom Dancing?
the disc jockeys
the audience
the royals
the couples
Which dance often requires a partnership?
street dance
pop dance
ballroom dance
hip hop dance
Which movement do the Smooth or Standard Style
focuses on?
the arrogance, grace and flow of movement
the elegance, grace and fluidity of movement
the intelligence, grace and flourishing of movement
the softness, grace and flowing of movement
Which direction do the dancers of the Smooth or Standard Style rotate or move around the entire floor?
clockwise
up and down
counter-clockwise
end to end
How do the couple of the Smooth or Standard Style move on the dance floor?
transitioning from a single place to the next in no fixed pattern
transitioning from two places in a fixed pattern
transitioning from one place to the next in a fixed pattern
transitioning from one place to another in a rhythmic pattern
Which of these dances are performed in the Smooth or Standard Style?
The Foxtrot, Waltz, Tango, Viennese Waltz and Quickstep
The Waltz, Tango, Viennese Waltz, Paso Doble and Quickstep
The Tango, Viennese Waltz, Merengue, Waltz and Quickstep
The Viennese Waltz, Salsa, Tango, Foxtrot and Quickstep
Which is the characteristic of the Rhythm or Latin dances?
slow
percussive
rhythmical
fixed
Which Latin American music are the Rhythm or Latin Style commonly danced?
conservative
percussive
popular
contemporary
Which of these are danced in the Rhythm or Latin Style?
The Swing/Jive, Samba, Cha Cha, Mambo and Salsa
The Rumba, Cha Cha, Foxtrot, Mambo and Merengue
The Rumba, Swing/Jive, Waltz, Salsa and Mambo
The Cha Cha, Tango, Mambo, Bolero and Salsa
How are the routines of the Rhythm or Latin Style (except for Samba and Paso Doble) performed?
in different directions
in counter-clockwise manner
in one place
in clockwise way
Ballroom dancing is a world of class, tradition, and passion.
What is referred to as tradition?
a dedication to the lives of the ancient
the significant power of doing actions
a belief that has been established for a long time
the practice of dance genres around the neighborhood
Which are the two styles of Ballroom Dancing?
The Smooth or Standard Style
The Smooth and Technical Style?
The Rhythm or Latin Style
The Standard and Latin Style