Traditional European Dances
- 1. Which dance originated in Austria and involves couples performing intricate sets of figures and steps in time to music?
A) Polka
B) Fandango
C) Waltz
D) Tarantella
- 2. Which dance is a fast and lively French dance characterized by hops, steps, and kicks?
A) Can-Can
B) Paso Doble
C) Flamenco
D) Salsa
- 3. Which dance is a traditional Spanish dance performed by a solo female dancer wearing a colorful, flowing dress?
A) Hula
B) Mazurka
C) Tarantella
D) Flamenco
- 4. Which dance is a Czech folk dance that became popular in Bohemia in the 19th century?
A) Samba
B) Sirtaki
C) Tango
D) Polka
- 5. Which dance is a popular Italian folk dance involving rapid footwork and quick changes of direction?
A) Tango
B) Merengue
C) Tarantella
D) Salsa
- 6. Which dance is a Brazilian dance known for its lively and rhythmical movements?
A) Waltz
B) Foxtrot
C) Hula
D) Samba
- 7. Which dance is a traditional Romanian dance that combines slow and fast steps in a 2/4 rhythm?
A) Swing
B) Samba
C) Jive
D) Hora
- 8. Which dance is a Ukrainian folk dance known for its energetic movements and acrobatic elements?
A) Polka
B) Tango
C) Hopak
D) Rumba
- 9. Which dance is a German folk dance often performed at Oktoberfest celebrations?
A) Schuhplattler
B) Bachata
C) Haka
D) Zorba
- 10. Which dance is a romantic Spanish dance often performed at bullfights and is characterized by its slow tempo?
A) Jive
B) Salsa
C) Foxtrot
D) Paso Doble
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