Charleston
Discover the Charleston Dance
Test your knowledge of the iconic Charleston dance, its history, movements, and the cultural context that made it famous. Whether you're a dance enthusiast or just curious about the Roaring Twenties, this quiz will challenge your understanding.
- Learn about the history of the Charleston
- Explore the significance of flapper girls
- Understand the dance's impact on society
Why were the dancers referred to as the 'flapper girls'
Because they would flap away the boys when they got too close
Because their dresses had wings
Because their heads would wobble about
Because their arms looked like birds flapping their wings when they danced
Describe how you move your arms when dancing the basic Charleston step
Moving in the same direction
Swinging in opposition to the feet
Robotic
Out wide to the side
What was the name of the movie that helped make the Charleston Dance popular around this time
Running Wild
Running on the Spot
Running Free
Running Away
Use two words to describe the energy and time (how) of the dance. (use commas between the words you type)
Identify two names of specific movements from the Charleston Dance (use commas between the words you type)
Why did some conservatives disapprove of this style of dance?
Because they felt it was to blame for the demise of the nation
Because the main dancer of this craze was arrested for drinking alcohol illegally
Because they weren't allowed to join in
Because it was too fast for them
How many beats per minute (BPM) does the dance usually use?
100-200
250-350
400-500
200-300
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