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Swing Dance Styles and History

Test your knowledge of swing dance history, styles, and characteristics including Lindy Hop, Charleston, Jitterbug, and West Coast Swing.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a common type of swing dance?

  1. Lindy Hop
  2. Charleston
  3. Foxtrot
  4. Jitterbug
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is considered the 'Father of Swing'?

  1. Cab Calloway
  2. Duke Ellington
  3. Benny Goodman
  4. Louis Armstrong
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the basic step pattern in Lindy Hop?

  1. Triple step, rock step, triple step
  2. Step, step, triple step
  3. Step, step, rock step
  4. Triple step, step, step
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the swing dance that originated in the African-American community in the 1920s?

  1. Lindy Hop
  2. Charleston
  3. Jitterbug
  4. East Coast Swing
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the swing dance that is characterized by its fast tempo and acrobatic moves?

  1. Lindy Hop
  2. Charleston
  3. Jitterbug
  4. East Coast Swing
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the swing dance that is characterized by its smooth, flowing movements?

  1. Lindy Hop
  2. Charleston
  3. Jitterbug
  4. West Coast Swing
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