Department of Education

Region III
Division of City of San Fernando
Dolores Stand Alone Senior High School
Dolores, City of San Fernando (P)

DIRECTION: Write the letter of the correct answer.

1. Refers to the basic temporal element of music concerned with duration and with stresses and accents
whether irregular or organized into regular patterning?
a. Analysis c. Dance
b. Rhythm d. Beat
2. Is the process of breaking a complex topic or substance into smaller parts to gain better understanding of
it?
a. Analysis c. Dance
b. Rhythm d. Beat
3. Learning how to move or being educated in the movement functions of the body?
a. Rhythmic activities c. Movement
b. Analysis d. Dance forms
4. Refers to bodily responses made to any types of rhythmic accompaniment?
a. Rhythmic activities c. Movement
b. Analysis d. Dance forms
5. Generally Refers to movement of the body, usually rhythmic and to music, use as form of expressions,
and social interaction.
a. Rhythmic activities c. Movement
b. Analysis d. Dance
6. Ballet comes from the Latin word____________?
a. Ballet c. Ballare
b. Balayo d. Ballo
7. What is the meaning of the Latin word in no. 6?
a. To sing c. To dance
b. To write d. To act
8. Is a formalized kind of performance dance, originated in Renaissance Courts?
a. Ballet c. Folk
b. Ballroom d. Popular
9. Refers to set of partner dances, which are enjoyed both socially and competitively around the world?
a. Ballet dance c. Ballroom dance
b. Folk dance d. Popular dance
10. Is a great form of exercise; has a positive impact on balance and grace it is simply means learning how to
dance?
a. Rhythmic activities c. Movement
b. Analysis d. Dance
e.
11. Who is the pioneer of American Modern Dance?
a. Martha Buckell c. Martha Gahambell
b. Mathar Luther d. Martha Graham
12. Are the latest crazes for certain period of time?
a. Ballet dance c. Ballroom dance
b. Folk dance d. Popular dance
13. Are symbolic movements created, organized and integrated for individualized expressive purposes.
a. Ballet dance c. Ballroom dance
b. Folk dance d. Popular dance
14. Are dances that tell much about a country and its people? They relate or show the traditions, ideas,
superstitions, and events of daily living of countries all over the world.
a. Ballet dance c. Ballroom dance
b. Folk dance d. Popular dance
15. Meaning sword and poetry dancing is a category of Japanese interpretive dances performed to traditional
music accompanied by poetry known as shigin.
a. Kenibu c. Kenshibu
b. Khensibuh d. Kenbhus
16. Is part of Turkey’s wedding ceremony, In this dance henna will be rubbed on the bride’s hand and carries
a jug with coins and sweet put prior inside, at the end of the wedding the bride breaks the jug by throwing
it.
a. Kozan c. Dragon dance
b. Bihar d. Jarabe tapatio
17. This traditional dance got its name from Karma tree which stands for fortune and good luck.
a. Kozan c. Dragon dance
b. Bihar d. Jarabe tapatio
18. Is a form of traditional dance and performance in Chinese culture?
a. Kozan c. Dragon dance
b. Bihar d. Jarabe tapatio
19. The national dance of Mexico.
a. Kozan c. Dragon dance
b. Bihar d. Jarabe tapatio
20. The national dance of Philippines.
a. Tinikling c. Itik itik
b. Carinosa d. Binasuan
21. The first dance to use closed dance position, and it was performed solely for the demonstration of
elegance and not pleasure.
a. Tango c. Waltz
b. Foxtrot d. Jive
22. The creator of this standard ballroom style is Mr. Harry Fox.
a. Tango c. Waltz
b. Foxtrot d. Jive
23. It begin in Argentina as “El Baile con Corte” meaning the dance with stop.
a. Tango c. Waltz
b. Foxtrot d. Jive
24. Is defined as the Cuban dance that evolved from the mambo which has a pattern of slow, slow , quick,
quick, slow.
a. Cha Cha c. Waltz
b. Foxtrot d. Jive
25. Become popular on the 1940’s. it is a milder form of swing/jitterbug/lindy dancing.
a. Cha Cha c. Waltz
b. Foxtrot d. Jive
26. Originated in Pangasinan Province “meaning with the used of drinking glass.
a. Binasuan
b. Tinikling
c. Pandanggo sa ilaw
d. Itik itik
27. This dance is a mimic movement of “Tikling Birds’ hoping over trees, grass stems or over bamboo traps
set by farmers.
a. Binasuan
b. Tinikling
c. Pandanggo sa ilaw
d. Itik itik
28. It’s a mock war fight between Moros and the Christians over a prize of latik or coconut meat during the
Spanish rule.
a. Maglalatik
b. Pantomina
c. cariῆosa
d. sakuting
29. This dance is performed with women wearing malong and shawl, mantle or head piece.
a. Kappa malong malong
b. Sakuting
c. Maglalatik
d. Itik itik
30. Which of the following best describe “CHA CHA”?
a. Comes from brazil, dance that is lively and vigorous and the feet is constantly leaving the floor
b. Is defined as Cuban dance that evolves from mambo, the rhythm is slow, slow, quick, quick,
slow.
c. Was named after the creator Mr. Harry Fox, this dance was known for exaggerated body and arm
movements.
 d. None of the above
31. Which of the following best describe “FOXTROT”?
a. Comes from brazil, dance that is lively and vigorous and the feet is constantly leaving the floor
b. Is defined as Cuban dance that evolves from mambo, the rhythm is slow, slow, quick, quick,
slow.
c. Was named after the creator Mr. Harry Fox, this dance was known for exaggerated body and arm
movements.
d. None of the above
32. Which of the following best describe “SAMBA”?
a. Comes from brazil, dance that is lively and vigorous and the feet is constantly leaving the floor
b. Is defined as Cuban dance that evolves from mambo, the rhythm is slow, slow, quick, quick,
slow.
c. Was named after the creator Mr. Harry Fox, this dance was known for exaggerated body and arm
movements.
d. None of the above
33. Which of the following best describe “Popular Dance”?
a. Latest craze that are performed within a certain period of time
b. Dances that is created of individualized expressive purposes
c. Dances that are handed down from generation to generation
d. None of the above
34. Which of the following best describe “Modern Dance”?
a. Latest craze that are performed within a certain period of time
b. Dances that is created of individualized expressive purposes
c. Dances that are handed down from generation to generation
d. None of the above
35. Which of the following best describe “Folk Dance”?
a. Latest craze that are performed within a certain period of time
b. Dances that is created of individualized expressive purposes
c. Dances that are handed down from generation to generation
d. None of the above
36. The following are example of Folk Dances, EXCEPT?
a. Tinikling
b. Itik itik
c. Cariῆosa
d. Papaya
37. Which of the following best describe “partner”?
a. The person standing across the set
b. A dance formation like a square or a unit of formation composed of two or more parts
c. Girl to right of boy and boy to left of girl.
d. None of the above
38. Which of the following best describe “set”?
a. The person standing across the set
b. A dance formation like a square or a unit of formation composed of two or more parts
c. Girl to right of boy and boy to left of girl.
d. None of the above
39. Which of the following best describe the picture.
a. First arm position
b. Fifth arm position
c. Third feet position
d. Fourth arm position
40. Which of the following best describe the picture.
a. First feet position
b. Fifth arm position
c. Third feet position
d. Fourth arm position
41. Which of the following best describe the symbol.
a. Move to sideward left
b. Move forward
c. Move backward
d. Move to sideward right
42. Which of the following best describe the symbol.
a. Move to sideward left
 b. Make movement in place
c. Move backward
d. Move to sideward right
43. In dance notation symbol “R” means?
a. Left
b. Right hand
c. Right
d. Reverse
44. In dance notation symbol “Ft” means?
a. Count
b. Times
c. Foot
d. Forward
45. To make fast turns by executing small steps in place, right or left. This implies,
a. Stamp
b. Whirl
c. Slide
d. Step
46. To displace quickly one foot with the other, this implies?
a. Hop
b. Jump
c. Cut
d. Leap
47. Which of the following best describe “Kumintang”?
a. Moving the hand from the wrist either in a clockwise or counter clockwise direction.
b. Both arms are raised at one parallel to each other
c. More open positions on 1st and 5th positions.
d. None of the above
48. Which of the following best describe “Lateral”?
a. Moving the hand from the wrist either in a clockwise or counter clockwise direction.
b. Both arms are raised at one parallel to each other
c. More open positions on 1st and 5th positions.
d. None of the above
49. Which of the following best describe “Amplified”?
a. Moving the hand from the wrist either in a clockwise or counter clockwise direction.
b. Both arms are raised at one paralellel to each other
c. More open positions on 1st and 5th positions.
d. None of the above
50. Which of the following best describe “Modern Dance”?
a. Latest craze that are performed within a certain period of time
b. Dances that is created of individualized expressive purposes
c. Dances that are handed down from generation to generation
d. None of the above

B. Indicate the proper position of the following Fundamental Arms and Feet position.