40 questions
What term is used to refer to dances primarily intended to get to know other people in a certain formal or semi-formal occasion?
Dance sport
Festival dances
Social dances
Zumba
What term refers to the DOs and DON’Ts in social dancing?
Behavior
Character
Dance etiquette
Manners
Which of the following is an example of a Modern Standard dance?
cha-cha-cha
jive
rumba
slow waltz
Which of the following is an example of a Latin American dance?
foxtrot
salsa
quickstep
tango
Which of the following BEST describes social dance?
Social dances are for pairs only.
Social dances are dances of the rich people.
Social dances are dances that improve social skills and fitness.
Social dances serves as entertainment in attendance to a social function.
What is the year when Monsieur Pierre introduced the ballroom Cha-Cha in the United State?
1952
1953
1954
1955
Who studied and has taught the Ballroom style of Cha-Cha?
Enrique Jorrin
Enrique Pierre
Monsieur Jorrin
Monsieur Pierre
Who created the first music for Cha-Cha?
Enrique Jorrin
Enrique Pierre
Monsieur Jorrin
Monsieur Pierre
What is the time signature for Cha-Cha?
2/2
2/4
3/4
4/4
Mary and Ken danced the ballroom to meet friends and have fun. What aspect of Ballroom does the statement implies?
Social dance
Triple dance
Dance sport
Rock dance
What do you call a series of three consecutive steps, usually syncopated within two beats of music?
Progressive Step
Rock Step
Triple Step
Quinter Step
What dance is characterized by two slower steps and followed by three quick steps?
Cha-Cha-Cha
Rumba
Salsa
Waltz
What do you call the shifting of weight back and forth, from one foot to the other, in place. It may be either Forward or Backward?
Progressive Step
Rock Step
Triple Step
Quinter Step
What is the timing count of Cha-Cha?
1, 1, 1, ½, ½
2, 2, 2, 1, 1
2, 3, 4, &, 1
2, 3, 4, 1
What time signature is used for Cha-Cha?
2/2-time signatur
2/4-time signature
3/4-time signature
4/4-time signature
What is the clap rhythm of cha-cha-cha dance?
4 and 1, 2, 3
3, 2, 1 and 4
1, 2, 3, and 4
4 and 3, 2, 1
What is another term for weight transfer in the cha-cha dance?
Alemana turn
Chasse
New York
Rock step
What is the meaning of “Sw” in dance?
Save
Side by side
Sideward
Sideway
What cha-cha dance step is executed if one does a pivot halfway turn leading to a chasse?
Alemana turn
Chasse
New York
Rock step
What is described as the stringing together of dance steps and patterns into sequences to create a choreography and dance routine?
Clustering
Dance combo
Dance genre
Dance style
What is the year when Waltz was first performed in the United States?
1824
1834
1844
1854
What is the Italian word for Waltz?
Molzen
Polver
Volver
Walzen
Which of the following action characterized the Waltz?
Rise and Sway
Rise and fall
Rise and Sway
Rise and Up
What is the time signature for Waltz?
2/2
2/4
3/4
4/4
What characterized the American Style Waltz?
Close Dance Position
Cover Dance Position
Open Dance Position
Sway Dance Position
What do you call the basic step in waltz?
Ballroom
Cha-Cha
Salsa
Waltz
What is the first step a man should do in dancing the waltz?
Bring your left foot next to your right foot.
Bring your left foot next to your right foot
Step forward with the left foot
Step back with the right foot
What is the woman’s first step in dancing the waltz?
Bring your left foot next to your right foot
Bring your right foot next to your left foot
Left foot step sideways to the left
Step back with the right foot
What is the counting pattern of the waltz?
1,2,3,1,2,3
2,4,2,3,4
3,4,5,3,4,5
4,5,6,4,5,6
What time signature is used for the waltz?
2/2 time signature
2/4 time signature
3/4 time signature
4/4 time signature
What is the clap rhythm of the waltz dance?
1,3, 2
3, 2, 1
1, 2, 3
4 and 3, 2, 1
What is a waltz version that is a bit faster than the slow waltz?
box turn
fast waltz
Viennese waltz
Vietnamese waltz
What is the meaning of “C” in dance?
Calm
Close
Code
Curve
What is the waltz dance combo if you do a L close change (Fw) and a R close change (Bw)?
3-step turn
alemana turn
box waltz
reverse turn
What is the ballroom position commonly used in waltz?
Closed ballroom
Common ballroom
Open ballroom
Semi-closed ballroom
What committee in a culminating activity takes charge of the training aspect which includes the teaching of the social dance routine?
Dance Trainer
Documentation
Ground Organizer
Technical Staff
What committee in a culminating activity comes up with a narrative accomplishment report relative to the conduct of the activity?
Dance Trainer
Documentation
Ground Organizer
Technical Staff
What type of social dance has an elegant gracefulness with a romantic and sometimes sad, feel?
Cha-Cha
Rumba
Tango
Waltz
What is the frame of the dance Cha-Cha?
Close frame
Open frame
Rhythm frame
Smooth frame
What committee in a culminating activity is in-charge of the preparation of sound system, lights, and music needed for the activity?
Documentation
Ground Organizer
Refreshment staff
Refreshment staff