10 Questions
What is the Latin word 'ballare' means?
Box step
What costume does a male ballroom dancer wear when performing Latin or rhythm dance?
Fitted dress shirt with trousers
What do you call a large room that is designed for dancing?
Ballroom
What is the hold called in ballroom dance where partners face each other and maintain a close connection?
Closed position
What are the two main styles of ballroom dance?
Waltz and Tango
What is the oldest extant ballroom dance?
Waltz
Which style of dance did not originate from Cuba?
Foxtrot
What costume does a female ballroom dancer usually wear that is solid colored and quite simple?
Full ballroom gown
What dance style is primarily in the USA and is not as standardized as international style?
American style
What role does courting and social interaction play in ballroom dancing?
Significant role
Test your knowledge of ballroom dance with this quiz covering movements, terminology, and attire. From Latin origins to the specific costumes worn by male dancers, this quiz explores various aspects of ballroom dancing.
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