Dance 102 - Middle Eastern Dance History » Fall 2021 » Assignment 2 Quiz

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Question #1
When we say that dance is educational we mean that:
A.   Studying dance in the classroom teaches us about culture. 
B.   One needs to study in order to learn how to dance properly. 
C.   The act of dancing teaches one the values of a group.
D.   By watching dance, one learns a lot about the dancers' heritage.
Question #2
Explain " Dance occurs through purposefully selected rhythmic movements."
A.   Members of a culture must choose their dances movements in a democratic process
B.   Dance must be choreographed, in order to be considered dance.
C.   The movements that make up a dance form have meaning or they wouldn't be part of the dance.
D.   None of the above
Question #3
Through dance, societies express the values, beliefs, and way of life of a culture and their period of history. This statement best describes which property of dance?
A.   Dance deals with identity 
B.   Dance is a process
C.   Dance is educational
Question #4
What is meant by Dance is a Process?
A.   One must spend a lot of time learning the technique of dance
B.   The values a dance expresses are reinforced in the dancer (or the DANCE changes the person dancing.)
C.   Dancing is often done for a particular goal

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