This type of dance allows dancers and choreographers to have more room for self-
expression and break away from traditional dance.
b. Both choices are correct
This dance shows a man untying a wrap from his bride’s waist to wrap around her
body and dance with.
b. Pangsak
The circle dance of Benguet to celebrate the arrival of successful headhunters.
a. Bendayan
It is a ceremonial worship dance performed in homage to the Holy Cross referred to
in the vernacular as Mahal na Poong Santa Cruz.
b. Sublian
Ballet Manila espouses what kind of style?
d. Russian
This dance portrays the climb up the famous Rice Terraces.
d. Ragsaksakan
Merce Cunningham has ideas from different perspectives regarding his artistic work.
These are the following except:
b. Hierarchy between dancers
This couple dance requires the use of malong and commonly described as flirtatious
and bold. The couple strikes symmetrical poses with the malong.
Salok
The Mambo is performed in what event?
a. American Rhythm
Saint-Denis calls the spectacular formats of elaborated sceneries and development
of choreographic pieces as ____.
b. Musical visualizations
The shawl that the woman engaged in Jota de Paragua waves during the dance.
c. Manton
In this dance, a Matigsalud mother imitates caring for a small baby, from bathing
to combing hair. The baby grows up as a child, teenager and into a young lady. The
mother dotes on her child by making her pretty and teaching her when to use the
slung malong. Two men vie for her hand by offering her necklaces. The mother and
daughter fight as they realize that their person they prefer are different.
a. Pandamgo
Tinikling’s name was adapted from ____.
Rice- preying birds
This wedding dance is where the bridegroom offers the bride the protection and
comfort of his blanket.
Salip
This is referred to as the grandfather of the Latin dances.
Rumba
The tempo range of jive is ___ beats per minute.
d. 200
A mourning dance of the Abiyans wherein they dance around the grave of the dead.
c. Lidong
One of Laban’s contributions to modern dance which is the complete and effective
system for analyzing and writing movement.
c. Labanotation
Team matches for ballroom dancing most commonly consist of ___ pairs.
b. 3
This incorporates various techniques such as improvisation, floor work, yoga and
martial arts with the techniques introduced by Graham, Hawkins, Horton and
Cunningham.
c. Contemporary dance
In Singkil, the bamboo poles symbolize _____.
c. Falling trees
She was known to break dance traditions and social codes with her aesthetical
propositions.
c. Isadora Duncan
This type of dance allows dancers and choreographers to create steps using their
moods and emotions for a relaxed style of dancing.
c. Modern dance
He fought the prejudice of the effeminate performer, thus educating boys that look
like muscular athletes.
b. Ted Shawn
The _____ babaylan dance where a man dresses up as a woman.
c. Umayamnon
The timing of the steps for waltz.
b. Quick, Quick, Quick
Paso Doble means ___ in Spanish.
c. Two-step
The Ifugao’s wedding with the festival dance is called ____.
b. Dinnuyya
Folk dances are part of contemporary dance.
b. True
In this form of ballroom dancing, the audiences expect perfection so it is
rehearsed by the dancers to avoid mistakes.
d. Both competitive and exhibition ballroom dancing
The most famous Broadway dance hall.
c. Palladium Ballroom
This is a ritual wherein the Subanons bounce up and down and around in a communal
call to the gods and ancestors.
c. Sundayo
This company is known in modern dance history for combining the passionate charisma
of Saint-Denis with the technical rigor of Shawn.
b. DENISHAWN school and company
This is the dance of the Ilokano Christians and non-Christians from the province of
Abra originally performed only by boys.
d. Sakuting
This Subanon dance is officiated by the babaylan to address spirits.
b. Buklog
Which of the following is not one of the features of postmodern dance?
a. Search of a display of expression by the dancer
These are the two barrios in Laguna depicted in the Maglalatik, a war dance
depicting the fight between the Moros and the Christians.
c. Loma and Zapote
This group’s ritual is where the couple and their child are kept under a blanket as
a shaman chants over them while wiping the couple and their baby. Someone then
steals the blanket away so the mandadawak may run after it, shake it and retrieve
it for the family.
a. Kalinga
The pangalay dance emphasizes the agility of the ______.
c. Upper body
For this competition, the dancers can dance with people of different levels.
c. Mixed proficiency
The forward steps in Paso Doble should be _____.
b. Strong and proud
In the burial of a murdered member of a tribe, Ifugao men bounce up and down in
rhythm with one or two feet as they are conducting the mass for the deceased.
c. Monghimong
In the anituan, if the Aetas could not drive evil spirits away with bows and arrows
and other similar weapons, they ___.
b. Talk with the spirits and appease with offerings
This dance depicts a form of self-defense and a fight between a hawk and a cat.
d. Burung-Talo
In the Maguindusa, the ____ dances or sways to go on a trance to commune with the
spirit.
a. Babaylan
Modern dance is older than contemporary dance.
b. True
She is one of the most prominent figures in Philippine contemporary dance history,
who was declared as a National Artist for her contributions.
d. Francisca Reyes Aquino
This is the major form of classical Japanese musical drama.
b. Noh
Her work and thought has been considered to be a part of the artistic trend called
German expressionism.
d. Mary Wigman
A four-day ritual where the Bagobos cleanse their brave warriors for initiation.
a. Gin-um
The dancers imitate the movement of a hen, her baby chicks and a hawk wherein the
hawk tries to get one of the chicks before being killed by the hunters.
The correct answer is: Binaylan
In foxtrot, both dancers always change feet.
False
