The History of Tango in Argentina - Test
- 1. Which city is considered the birthplace of Tango?
A) Buenos Aires
B) Mendoza
C) Rosario
D) Cordoba
- 2. Tango emerged as a dance in the late 19th century along the border between Argentina and which other country?
A) Brazil
B) Paraguay
C) Uruguay
D) Chile
- 3. Which year was Tango officially recognized as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage?
A) 1995
B) 1928
C) 2009
D) 2015
- 4. What is the name of the popular Tango dance style that evolved in the 1940s in Buenos Aires?
A) Tango Salón
B) Nuevo Tango
C) Tango Milonguero
D) Tango Vals
- 5. What is the name of the dance event where people gather to dance Tango socially?
A) Milonga
B) Tangothon
C) Tangofest
D) Tangojam
- 6. Which Tango dancer is highly renowned for his lead in the stage production 'Tango Argentino' that revitalized interest in Tango worldwide?
A) Juan Carlos Copes
B) Sebastian Arce
C) Geraldine Rojas
D) Miguel Zotto
- 7. Which Argentine composer is known for his contributions to the Tango genre with works like 'La Cumparsita'?
A) Osvaldo Pugliese
B) Astor Piazzolla
C) Gerardo Matos Rodríguez
D) Carlos Gardel
- 8. What does the term 'Sexteto' refer to in the context of Tango music?
A) A group of six musicians performing Tango music
B) A style of Tango singing
C) A type of Tango event
D) A step in Tango dance
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