Glendale Community College » Dance » Dance 102 - Middle Eastern Dance History » Fall 2021

Question #1

Which of the following were true of the 19th century Ghawazi?

A. They did not dance for men and they were public dancers

B. They went out unveiled and they were public dancers

C. Highly educated and they did not dance for men

D. Highly educated and they went out unveiled

Question #2

Which of the following were true of the high class Awalem according to the earliest accounts we have of them (the beginning of the 1800s)?

A. They went out unveiled and they were public dancers

B. Highly educated and they did not dance for men

C. They did not dance for men and they were public dancers

D. Highly educated and they went out unveiled

Question #3

In the 19th century (1800’s) which of the following were possible places to see dance?

A. Nightclubs and Movies

B. In the Harem and Movies

C. Streets in front of coffee houses and in the Harem

D. Streets in front of coffee houses and Nightclubs

Question #4

Who banned the Ghawazi from Cairo in 1834?

A. Gamal Abdel Nasser

B. Mahmoud Reda

C. Khedeve Ismael

D. Mohammed Ali