Belly dance - Quiz
A) Umayyad and Abbasid B) Edward Lane and Flaubert C) Herodotus and Andrew Hammond D) Juvenal and Martial
A) Drums B) Flutes C) Tambourines D) Castanets
A) Edward Lane and Flaubert B) The Abbasid and Fatimid caliphs C) Herodotus and Andrew Hammond D) Juvenal and Martial
A) Qiyan and Ottoman B) Slaves and Sultans C) Umayyad and Fatimid D) Awalim and Ghawazi
A) Egyptian B) Ottoman C) Roman D) Spanish
A) Edward Lane B) Flaubert C) Herodotus D) Juvenal
A) Religious meditation and prayer B) Singing, clapping, and dancing C) Trading and merchant sailing D) Fishing and net casting
A) Ottoman and Roman B) Umayyad, Abbasid and Fatimid C) Egyptian and Awalim D) Greek and Spanish
A) The sultan forbade public performance B) There were no public venues for dance C) It was considered too dangerous for crowds D) Public performance was deemed indecent in Islamic law
A) Free noblewomen B) Slaves or prostitutes C) European travelers D) Religious pilgrims
A) Singing and other art forms B) Leading religious processions C) Writing legal documents D) Building caliphate palaces
A) Only men B) Only free noblewomen C) Women and boys D) Only slaves
A) Trained in singing and dancing and gifted between men B) Trained as palace guards C) Sent back to their original homes D) Educated in law and philosophy
A) For a woman to seduce the man she wanted B) To worship Egyptian deities C) To celebrate a military victory D) To welcome foreign travelers
A) Turkey B) Morocco C) Egypt D) Lebanon
A) Folk dance B) Country dance C) Belly movement D) Oriental dance
A) Torso rhythm B) Hip shiver C) Oriental movement D) Belly dance
A) 1905 B) 1864 C) 1883 D) 1850
A) Sa'idi B) Raqs Baladi C) Ghawazee D) Awalim
A) Isolations of the torso B) Leaps and jumps C) Floor acrobatics D) Movements of the limbs through space
A) Percussive B) Fluid C) Shimmy D) Traveling
A) Percussive B) Fluid C) Level changes D) Vibrations
A) Feet B) Head C) Hands D) Hips
A) Shimmy B) Arabesque C) Undulation D) Tilt
A) Flute B) Tablah C) Guitar D) Piano
A) There is a strictly regulated international naming scheme B) There is no universal naming scheme C) The naming scheme is defined by the French academy D) The naming scheme only uses Arabic terms
A) Figure 8 B) Backbends C) Torso isolation D) Hip circle
A) Hekmet Fahmy B) Khayreyya Maazin C) Taheyya Kariokka D) Samia Gamal
A) Ghawazi B) Raqs Shaabi C) Al-jadid D) Raqs Baladi
A) Layla Taj B) Samia Gamal C) Hekmet Fahmy D) Taheyya Kariokka
A) Slow, meditative movements B) Controlled, precise movements C) Wild, erratic movements D) Aggressive, fast movements
A) Lack of proper costumes B) Concern about inauthentic performances diluting culture C) Political disputes with other countries D) Lack of musical talent
A) Badia B) Samia Gamal C) Taheyya Kariokka D) Layla Taj
A) They are only performed by professionals B) They may be gender segregated C) They must be held outdoors D) They are prohibited for men
A) A highly disreputable art-form B) A religious requirement C) A government-mandated sport D) A strictly academic pursuit
A) Oryantal Dans B) Danse du Ventre C) Hoochie Coochie D) Shimmy and Shake
A) Lebanese B) Egyptian C) Romani D) Syrian
A) Shakira B) Beyoncé C) Ruth St. Denis D) Princess Rajah
A) Her mother B) Her sister C) A dance teacher D) Her Lebanese grandmother
A) Beyoncé B) Myra Krien C) Crissie Sheridan D) Jillina Carlano
A) Thomas Edison B) Farida Mazar Spyropoulos C) D. W. Griffith D) Sol Bloom
A) Oryantal B) Shimmy and shake C) Danse du ventre D) Hoochie coochie
A) D. W. Griffith B) Thomas Edison C) Jillina Carlano D) Sol Bloom
A) Gothic Belly Dance B) ATS C) Tribal Fusion D) AmCab
A) 1930 B) 1893 C) 1987 D) 1970
A) American Tribal Style B) Flamenco C) Tribal Fusion D) Salsa
A) Terezka Drnzik B) Estelle Asmodelle C) Amera Eid D) Rozeta Ahalyea
A) Jamal Zraika B) Estelle Asmodelle C) Samiha D) Amera Eid
A) Terezka Drnzik B) Amera Eid C) Rozeta Ahalyea D) Estelle Asmodelle
A) Early 1970s B) Late 1980s C) Late 1990s D) Early 1960s
A) Basque Folk B) Transgender Cabaret C) American Tribal Style D) Flamenco Fusion
A) Spain B) Japan C) Australia D) The United Kingdom
A) Cordax B) Bedlah C) Zeibekiko D) Tsifteteli
A) Double stringed B) Rhythmic dance C) Free movement D) Table dance
A) Sirtaki B) Tsifteteli C) Zeibekiko D) Cordax
A) During the 19th century B) During the 1950s C) During the 1923 population exchange D) During the ancient Greek era
A) Ancient travelers B) Asia Minor refugees C) Turkish merchants D) Western explorers
A) Cordax B) Sirtaki C) Bedlah D) Zeibekiko
A) 3/4 B) 8/4 C) 6/8 D) 4/4
A) Bedlah B) Cordax C) Tsifteteli D) Zeibekiko
A) It is too modern for Greek culture B) It lacks any musical rhythm C) It affiliates Greece with the Middle East D) It is strictly a male dance
A) Western jazz B) Arabic-sounding music C) Classical Greek music D) Instrumental rock
A) costume B) suit C) dance D) skirt
A) Jeans B) Capri pants C) Harem pants D) Leggings
A) Stability B) Flexibility C) Decoration D) Ventilation
A) Their legs B) Their feet C) Their upper bodies D) Their hands
A) Embroidered vests B) Heavy cotton padding C) Sparkling hip-scarves D) Sheer skin-colored mesh fabric
A) Grip harder B) Move in unison C) Stay rigid D) Work independently
A) A Bollywood choreographer B) An unnamed Egyptian official C) James Bond D) Samia Gamal
A) Low-impact, weight-bearing B) High-impact, aerobic C) Non-weight-bearing D) Intense anaerobic training |
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