Latin Dance Technique

This quiz will test your knowledge of Latin Dance Technique.

16 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the basic footwork pattern in Salsa?

  1. Forward-Back-Side
  2. Side-Forward-Back
  3. Back-Side-Forward
  4. Side-Back-Forward
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the basic hip movement in Salsa?

  1. Side-to-side
  2. Front-to-back
  3. Circular
  4. Up-and-down
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the basic arm movement in Salsa?

  1. Side-to-side
  2. Front-to-back
  3. Circular
  4. Up-and-down
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the basic rhythm in Salsa?

  1. 4/4
  2. 3/4
  3. 2/4
  4. 6/8
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the basic tempo in Salsa?

  1. 120-130 bpm
  2. 140-150 bpm
  3. 160-170 bpm
  4. 180-190 bpm
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are the three main types of Salsa?

  1. Cuban, Puerto Rican, and Colombian
  2. Cuban, Dominican, and Puerto Rican
  3. Cuban, Mexican, and Colombian
  4. Cuban, Brazilian, and Argentine
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the most popular type of Salsa?

  1. Cuban
  2. Puerto Rican
  3. Colombian
  4. Dominican
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the difference between Cuban Salsa and Puerto Rican Salsa?

  1. Cuban Salsa is danced in a circular motion, while Puerto Rican Salsa is danced in a linear motion.
  2. Cuban Salsa is danced with a more upright posture, while Puerto Rican Salsa is danced with a more relaxed posture.
  3. Cuban Salsa uses more hip movement, while Puerto Rican Salsa uses more shoulder movement.
  4. All of the above.
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the difference between Cuban Salsa and Colombian Salsa?

  1. Cuban Salsa is danced in a circular motion, while Colombian Salsa is danced in a linear motion.
  2. Cuban Salsa is danced with a more upright posture, while Colombian Salsa is danced with a more relaxed posture.
  3. Cuban Salsa uses more hip movement, while Colombian Salsa uses more shoulder movement.
  4. All of the above.
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the difference between Puerto Rican Salsa and Colombian Salsa?

  1. Puerto Rican Salsa is danced in a circular motion, while Colombian Salsa is danced in a linear motion.
  2. Puerto Rican Salsa is danced with a more upright posture, while Colombian Salsa is danced with a more relaxed posture.
  3. Puerto Rican Salsa uses more hip movement, while Colombian Salsa uses more shoulder movement.
  4. All of the above.
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are the basic steps in the Cuban Salsa basic?

  1. Side-step, back-step, forward-step
  2. Forward-step, back-step, side-step
  3. Back-step, side-step, forward-step
  4. Forward-step, side-step, back-step
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are the basic steps in the Puerto Rican Salsa basic?

  1. Forward-step, back-step, side-step
  2. Side-step, back-step, forward-step
  3. Back-step, side-step, forward-step
  4. Forward-step, side-step, back-step
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What are the basic steps in the Colombian Salsa basic?

  1. Back-step, side-step, forward-step
  2. Side-step, back-step, forward-step
  3. Forward-step, back-step, side-step
  4. Forward-step, side-step, back-step
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the basic timing for the Cuban Salsa basic?

  1. 1, 2, 3
  2. 1, 2, 3, 4
  3. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
  4. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the basic timing for the Puerto Rican Salsa basic?

  1. 1, 2, 3
  2. 1, 2, 3, 4
  3. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
  4. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the basic timing for the Colombian Salsa basic?

  1. 1, 2, 3
  2. 1, 2, 3, 4
  3. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
  4. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6