TEST BANK FOR DCED 202- QUESTIONS AND CORRECT SOLUTIONS LATEST UPDATE 2024-2025
1.1 Dancing was a means of ___________ for prestate societies. - Answers social communication
1.2 Why is dance a preferable alternative to physiotherapy for the elderly?
Annotate - Answers the elderly see dance as enjoyment not exercise, and participate with more
motivation. it helps both the physical and mental state of the patient.
2.1 Which of the following is NOT a type of folk dance discussed in the previous section? - Answers
artisanal folk dance
2.2 Which category of dance includes: morris, sword, clog/step, hobby horse, broom and maypole? -
Answers Performance Dance
2.2 Why did German citizens flee their native land in the 1830's? - Answers Both religious and political
oppression
2.3 Which hispanic dance is known for its promotion of regional dance and incorporation of traditional
Mexican dress? - Answers Ballet Folklorico
4.1 Women's movements in dance consisted of: - Answers Movement in the torso while moving the hips
in a circular motion
4.2 Breaking evolved in which year? - Answers 1960's
4.3 Which company is challenging the gender roles? - Answers ballez, project 44, les ballet trockadera
(all of the above)
Which form of dance is more male dominated? - Answers breaking
T/F: Islam has a relaxed philosophy of separating men and women - Answers false
What year could women open their own bank account? - Answers 1975
Les Ballet Trockadera is an all comedic male ballet company - Answers who performs on pointe and
portrays characters of both genders
Liquid Lead is a term used most commonly in - Answers ballroom dancing
T/F: Stonewall was a historical event that changed women's gender role in society - Answers False
T/F: Religion played a large role in the interaction between male and female dictating how they would
behave together in a dance. - Answers True
What are true about women dancing in traditional dance forms? - Answers movements consisted of
shimmy torso and circular hip movements (B) and showed flexibility, grace and emotion (D)
, What are true about men dancing in traditional dance forms? - Answers all of the above. leaps and
jumps, public dance other men. swords/instruments of war. lower upper strength.
T/F: A man traditionally leads a woman in couple dancing such as ballroom and two-stepping. - Answers
true
5.1 Which ballet is regarded as the epitome of Romantic Ballet? - Answers Giselle
5.2 The shows put on by the Ballet Russes and Diaghilev are known to be _____. - Answers entertaining
and theatrical
5.3 What distinguishes contemporary from neoclassical ballet? - Answers the use of storyline, plots, and
acting
5.4 T/F: Ballerinas today are expected to perform a variety of styles including romantic, classical, and
contemporary works. - Answers true
7.1 Which academic category is danced considered a part of? - Answers physical education and arts
7.2 Tap dance is an example of what category of dance? - Answers concert/performance dance
7.3 The first drill team, created by Gussie Nell Davis, was known as ___________. - Answers the flaming
flashes
7.4 T/F: Scientific studies have shown that the arts help to turn schools into communities - Answers true
8.1 Jazz and Tap are a fusion of what two groups of cultural and dance elements? - Answers European
and African
8.2 Why was the advancement of tap dance technique more successful on Vaudeville than on
Broadway? - Answers vaudeville dancers performed in smaller groups allowing for the creation of more
complex rhythems to be developed
8.3 Which of the following best describes the style of Jack Cole? - Answers technically demanding
movements drawing from modern dance including knee slides and thrusting movements
8.4 Which of the following is a unique legacy only achieved by Bob Fosse? - Answers he is the only artist
to win an oscar, emmy, and tony all in the same year
8.5 Which of the following best describes Fosse's choreographic style? - Answers emphasis on isolated
movements such as rolling of hips, shoulders, and turned in legs
8.6 What defines the tap dance style of Bill "Bojangles" Robinson? - Answers an upright, european styled
body with weight more on the balls of the feet
8.7 The "stair dance" was created by which tapper who brought tap up onto the toes? - Answers Bill
Robinson
1.1 Dancing was a means of ___________ for prestate societies. - Answers social communication
1.2 Why is dance a preferable alternative to physiotherapy for the elderly?
Annotate - Answers the elderly see dance as enjoyment not exercise, and participate with more
motivation. it helps both the physical and mental state of the patient.
2.1 Which of the following is NOT a type of folk dance discussed in the previous section? - Answers
artisanal folk dance
2.2 Which category of dance includes: morris, sword, clog/step, hobby horse, broom and maypole? -
Answers Performance Dance
2.2 Why did German citizens flee their native land in the 1830's? - Answers Both religious and political
oppression
2.3 Which hispanic dance is known for its promotion of regional dance and incorporation of traditional
Mexican dress? - Answers Ballet Folklorico
4.1 Women's movements in dance consisted of: - Answers Movement in the torso while moving the hips
in a circular motion
4.2 Breaking evolved in which year? - Answers 1960's
4.3 Which company is challenging the gender roles? - Answers ballez, project 44, les ballet trockadera
(all of the above)
Which form of dance is more male dominated? - Answers breaking
T/F: Islam has a relaxed philosophy of separating men and women - Answers false
What year could women open their own bank account? - Answers 1975
Les Ballet Trockadera is an all comedic male ballet company - Answers who performs on pointe and
portrays characters of both genders
Liquid Lead is a term used most commonly in - Answers ballroom dancing
T/F: Stonewall was a historical event that changed women's gender role in society - Answers False
T/F: Religion played a large role in the interaction between male and female dictating how they would
behave together in a dance. - Answers True
What are true about women dancing in traditional dance forms? - Answers movements consisted of
shimmy torso and circular hip movements (B) and showed flexibility, grace and emotion (D)
, What are true about men dancing in traditional dance forms? - Answers all of the above. leaps and
jumps, public dance other men. swords/instruments of war. lower upper strength.
T/F: A man traditionally leads a woman in couple dancing such as ballroom and two-stepping. - Answers
true
5.1 Which ballet is regarded as the epitome of Romantic Ballet? - Answers Giselle
5.2 The shows put on by the Ballet Russes and Diaghilev are known to be _____. - Answers entertaining
and theatrical
5.3 What distinguishes contemporary from neoclassical ballet? - Answers the use of storyline, plots, and
acting
5.4 T/F: Ballerinas today are expected to perform a variety of styles including romantic, classical, and
contemporary works. - Answers true
7.1 Which academic category is danced considered a part of? - Answers physical education and arts
7.2 Tap dance is an example of what category of dance? - Answers concert/performance dance
7.3 The first drill team, created by Gussie Nell Davis, was known as ___________. - Answers the flaming
flashes
7.4 T/F: Scientific studies have shown that the arts help to turn schools into communities - Answers true
8.1 Jazz and Tap are a fusion of what two groups of cultural and dance elements? - Answers European
and African
8.2 Why was the advancement of tap dance technique more successful on Vaudeville than on
Broadway? - Answers vaudeville dancers performed in smaller groups allowing for the creation of more
complex rhythems to be developed
8.3 Which of the following best describes the style of Jack Cole? - Answers technically demanding
movements drawing from modern dance including knee slides and thrusting movements
8.4 Which of the following is a unique legacy only achieved by Bob Fosse? - Answers he is the only artist
to win an oscar, emmy, and tony all in the same year
8.5 Which of the following best describes Fosse's choreographic style? - Answers emphasis on isolated
movements such as rolling of hips, shoulders, and turned in legs
8.6 What defines the tap dance style of Bill "Bojangles" Robinson? - Answers an upright, european styled
body with weight more on the balls of the feet
8.7 The "stair dance" was created by which tapper who brought tap up onto the toes? - Answers Bill
Robinson
