| What to create | Quiz |
| Which subject | Physical education |
| What age group | Year or Grade 9 |
| What topic | Contemporary dance |
| Question types | Close-ended |
| Number of questions | 10 |
| Number of answers | 3 |
| Correct answers | Exactly 1 |
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Answer the following questions by selecting the correct option (A, B, or C) for each question. Each question has only one correct answer.
What is contemporary dance primarily characterised by?
A. Strict adherence to classical ballet techniques.
B. A combination of various dance styles and freedom of movement.
C. Use of traditional African rhythms only.
Which of the following influencers is known for their significant contribution to contemporary dance?
A. Martha Graham.
B. Igor Stravinsky.
C. Fred Astaire.
What is one common theme often explored in contemporary dance?
A. Historical events only.
B. Personal and social issues such as identity and relationships.
C. Renowned literature exclusively.
Which of the following techniques is commonly used in contemporary dance?
A. Pointe work.
B. Floor work and improvisation.
C. Tap dancing.
In contemporary dance, how is music typically used?
A. It must be classical in nature only.
B. It often includes a variety of styles, sometimes without any music at all.
C. It is rarely integrated into the performance.
What is the role of improvisation in contemporary dance?
A. It is forbidden.
B. It allows dancers to express emotions and explore movement freely.
C. It is only used during auditions.
Which body part is most crucial for expressing emotions in contemporary dance?
A. The head.
B. The feet.
C. The whole body.
Who is known for developing a technique that combined elements of ballet with modern dance, heavily influencing contemporary dance?
A. Isadora Duncan.
B. George Balanchine.
C. Merce Cunningham.
What is typically the main focus of a contemporary dance performance?
A. Perfecting a specific set of steps.
B. Storytelling and expression through movement.
C. Strict choreography without deviation.
Which statement best describes the costume choices in contemporary dance?
A. They must be formal and traditional.
B. They often vary widely to enhance movement and expression.
C. Bright colours are always required.
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