FIRST QUIZ IN MUSIC

10 2ND QUARTER
Direction: Choose the letter of your best answer and
write it in your answer sheet.

1. It is described as the fusion of West African and Black

American music.
A. Apala B.Axe C.Afrobeat D. Jit
2. This refers to the musical genre from Nigeria in the Yoruba
tribal style which is used to wake up the worshippers.
A. Apala B. Axe C.Afrobeat D. Jit
3. This is a popular musical genre from Salvador, Bahia, and
Brazil.
A. Apala B. Axe C.Afrobeat D. Jit
4. The popular music style from Nigeria that relies on the
traditional Yoruba rhythms.
A.Juju B. Axe C. Afrobeat D. Jit
5. This genre features a lively and uninhibited variation of
the jitterbug.
A.Juju B. Axe C. Afrobeat D. Jive
6. It makes use of a keyboard style that combines American
jazz, ragtime, and blues with African roots.
A.Juju B. Axe C. Afrobeat D. Marabi
7. It is a dance style which began in Zaire, in the late 1980s and popularized
by Kanda Bongo Man.
A.Juju B. Axe C. Kwassa Kwassa D. Marabi
8. It is largely functional in nature, used primarily in ceremonial rites, such as
birth, death, marriage, succession, worship, and spirit invocations.
A.African traditional music C.China traditional music
B.American traditional music D.Taiwan traditional music
9. It is a collective result of the cultural and musical diversity of the more
than 50 ethnic divisions of the continent.
A..African music C. London music
B.American music D. Israel music
10.The music in Africa always has the technique of “__________” in
which a person leads by singing a phrase and followed and answered
by a group of singers.
A.“Call and Response” C.“Call and Act”
B.“ Call and chant” D. “ Response and Call”
11. The drum kit, keyboard, pedal steel guitar, and accordion are used
along with the traditional _______ (talking drum or squeeze drum).
A.din-din B. dun-dun C.dan-dan D. Don-don
12. It is a popular form of South African music featuring a lively and
uninhibited variation of the jitterbug, a form of swing dance.
A. Samba B, Jive C. Cha cha cha D. Rumba
13. The hard and fast percussive Zimbabwean dance
music played on drums with guitar accompaniment,
influenced by mbira-based guitar styles is called_____.
A. Samba B. Jive C. Cha cha cha D. Jit
14. Music and dance are also important to____ expression
and political events.
A.Humanity B. Loyalty C. religious D. Humble
15. African music has_________ and diverse cultural
heritage that exist in hundreds of different languages.
A. rich B. Love C. courage D. poor
16. It is a result of diversity of races and cultures from the Native
Americans, Afro-Latin Americans, and Euro-Latin Americans account
for the rich combinations of musical elements.
A. dual American Music C. Euro-latin American Music
B. Mixed American Music D. Afro- American Music
17. It is a social dance with marked influences from Cuba and Puerto
Rico that started in New York in the mid-1970s.
A.salsa B. rumba C. cha cha cha d. Swing
18. This type of music is a result from different regions of Latin
America adopted various characteristics from their European
colonizer.
A. dual American Music C. Euro-Latin American Music
B. Mixed American Music D. Afro- American Music
19. It is the Fusion of the popular music or canciones
(songs) of Spain and the African rumba rhythms of Bantu
origin.
A.Salsa B. Son C. cha cha cha D. Swing
20. It is a dance form of African origin which evolved into
an African-Brazilian favorite in the working class and slum
districts of Rio de Janeiro
A.Salsa b. Rumba C. cha cha cha D. samba
21. It is known as a Jamaican musical styles that was
strongly influenced by the island traditional mento music.
A.Salsa b. samba C.reggae d. were
22. It refers to the Carnaval-like rhythmic music from the Creole slang word
for “party”.
A.salsa b. Samba C.reggae d. Zouk
23. Latin American music adopted for dance and vocal arts include Cumbia,
Tango, Cha cha cha, Rumba, Reggae, Fostrot, Bossa Nova and
___________.
A.Salsa B. samba C.European d. Paso Doble
24. The musical style appeals to people of all ages and backgrounds
because of its _____________and catchy upbeat vibe.
A.Salsa b. rhythmic beats C.European d. paso doble
25.The rhythm and styles of Latin-American music are influenced by the
United States and other countries in Europe like Spain and _________.
A.America C. European
B.Portugal D. Paso Doble