1) Where did Jazz dancing originate from? a) Irish Step Dancing b) New York City c) African Roots d) Asian Roots 2) Jazz dance is a style of movement that is constantly evolving and developing?  a) True b) False 3) What was the movement like back when "jazz" originated in Africa? a) Rhythmic & Isolation b) Slow & Boring c) Still & Smooth 4) Which step below was considered a dance trend in the 1920s? a) The Bop b) The Charleston c) The Floss 5) Who is considered the "Father of Jazz Technique" a) Bob Fosse b) Jack Cole c) Alvin Ailey d) Katherine Dunham 6) What was Bob Fosse known for? a) Using props in his dances b) Creating ballet dances c) Tap dancing d) Indian dancing 7) What styles of movement did Katherine Dunham fuse together and include in her choreography?  a) Caribbean b) South American c) African d) All of the above 8) What position does a Parallel Passé or a Parallel Passé Relève begin in? a) Parallel Position b) First Position c) A turned out position d) Any position 9) What do the steps ball change and a chasse have in common? a) They both include a turn b) They both are only performed on a stage c) They both have a shift of weight d) They both include a kick 10) What is a ball change in jazz dance? a) A shift of weight b) A turn c) A jump d) A kick 11) Where does a chasse move ? a) Font to back b) Side to side c) It stays sill d) It is a turning move 12) How does a Charleston begin? a) With a low kick b) In a split c) With a shift of weight d) With a step back 13) How many steps are in a axel turn? a) 5 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4 14) What pattern on the floor does a box step make? a) Circle b) Heart c) Square d) Triangle 15) What jazz steps move side to side? a) Chassé & Jazz Pas de Bourée b) Pivot Turn & Kickball Change c) Parallel Passe & Jazz Square d) Charleston & Jazz Kicks 16) Who choreograph the famous dance “Revelations”? a) Bob Fosse b) Jack Cole c) Katherine Dunham d) Alvin Aile 17) A turn in which the performer leaps into the air and, while airborne, tucks both legs underneath and rotates. a) Barrel Turn b) Passé Turn c) Axel Turn d) Chaine Turn 18) Who created a style of Jazz that is still widely received today, on Broadway, in Hollywood movie musicals, and in music videos? a) Alvin Ailey  b) Katherine Dunham c) Bob Fosse d) Jack Cole 19) Who opened a dance school that aimed to educate young black dancers on their culture and heritage? a) Alvin Ailey b) Bob Fosse c) Jack Cole d) Katherine Dunham 20) About jazz walks... a) Every dancer has the same jazz walk b) Every dancer knows types of jazz walks c) Every dancer has a different jazz walk

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