DNCE 1000 Final Exam 180 QUESTIONS & CORRECT
ANSWERS LATEST 2025 / DNCE1000 EXAM
The dance concerts at Jacob's Pillow include: - ANSWER-Many different kinds of
dance, including modern, jazz, tap, ballet and various cultural dance forms from
around the world.
Dancers study only Ballet, Modern and Jazz dance techniques: True or False -
ANSWER-False
If an audience sees a dancer directly facing the audience move to the dancer's
right across the stage, you would say that the dancer is moving towards: -
ANSWER-Stage right, house left
Ted Shawn is: - ANSWER-One of the "fathers" of modern dance and the founder
of Jacob's Pillow.
Dance can be considered a literal art form where audiences almost always
understand the underlying meaning of the dances they view. True or False -
ANSWER-False
When an average person with no specialized training does a "happy" dance in a
social setting, they can be considered a dancer in the: - ANSWER-Primary sense
Choreographers are artists who only organize movement material into dance art.
True or False - ANSWER-False
,If a choreographer had a group of dancers wearing flowing blue costumes run in a
serpentine pattern through the stage space to represent a flowing river, their
"Mode of Representation" would be defined as: - ANSWER-Literal
Court entertainments reduced the degree of separation between audiences and
dance performers. True or False - ANSWER-False
The concept of "visual connectedness" is most specifically related to which of the
following terms: - ANSWER-Line
When choreographers and dancers receive applause, verbal comments and
written reviews after a performance, they are in which step of the choreographic
process? - ANSWER-Production, Performance and Feedback
Doing a good job of translating and interpreting movement material given by a
choreographer is known as, - ANSWER-"Making the dance your own."
Choose the answer that most accurately completes the following sentence: Due
to the integration of music, costumes, lights and even sets, dance is considered to
be a highly ________ art form. - ANSWER-Collaborative
Dance is a kind of "Art Action." True or False - ANSWER-True
Breaking the "Fourth Wall" happens when: - ANSWER-Performers move
downstage of the proscenium arch or acknowledge the audience in a direct way.
If a dancer is at the back of the stage and moves to the front, the dancer can be
said to be moving: - ANSWER-Downstage
, Looking at a poster for a dance concert is an example of which of the
"communication devices" used to help communicate information to an audience?
- ANSWER-The Frame
Socio-political values play a role in whether or not men and women dance
together in theatrical settings. True or False - ANSWER-True
There is only one correct interpretation of every work of dance presented on the
stage. True or False - ANSWER-False
Jacob's Pillow is: - ANSWER-An annual dance festival including classes and
performances held in Massachussetts.
According to lecture notes, the art of the dancer is: - ANSWER-Translation,
Interpretation and Performance
Description, Analysis, Interpretation and Evaluation are all components of: -
ANSWER-Art Criticism
Dancers sometimes don't use "counts," and instead focus on phrasing their
movements in terms of their breath. They also sometimes talk about becoming so
involved in movement that they "lose track of time." Both cases are an example
of: - ANSWER-Body Time
Much like an "oral history," dance is passed from person to person and from
generation to generation. True or False - ANSWER-True
ANSWERS LATEST 2025 / DNCE1000 EXAM
The dance concerts at Jacob's Pillow include: - ANSWER-Many different kinds of
dance, including modern, jazz, tap, ballet and various cultural dance forms from
around the world.
Dancers study only Ballet, Modern and Jazz dance techniques: True or False -
ANSWER-False
If an audience sees a dancer directly facing the audience move to the dancer's
right across the stage, you would say that the dancer is moving towards: -
ANSWER-Stage right, house left
Ted Shawn is: - ANSWER-One of the "fathers" of modern dance and the founder
of Jacob's Pillow.
Dance can be considered a literal art form where audiences almost always
understand the underlying meaning of the dances they view. True or False -
ANSWER-False
When an average person with no specialized training does a "happy" dance in a
social setting, they can be considered a dancer in the: - ANSWER-Primary sense
Choreographers are artists who only organize movement material into dance art.
True or False - ANSWER-False
,If a choreographer had a group of dancers wearing flowing blue costumes run in a
serpentine pattern through the stage space to represent a flowing river, their
"Mode of Representation" would be defined as: - ANSWER-Literal
Court entertainments reduced the degree of separation between audiences and
dance performers. True or False - ANSWER-False
The concept of "visual connectedness" is most specifically related to which of the
following terms: - ANSWER-Line
When choreographers and dancers receive applause, verbal comments and
written reviews after a performance, they are in which step of the choreographic
process? - ANSWER-Production, Performance and Feedback
Doing a good job of translating and interpreting movement material given by a
choreographer is known as, - ANSWER-"Making the dance your own."
Choose the answer that most accurately completes the following sentence: Due
to the integration of music, costumes, lights and even sets, dance is considered to
be a highly ________ art form. - ANSWER-Collaborative
Dance is a kind of "Art Action." True or False - ANSWER-True
Breaking the "Fourth Wall" happens when: - ANSWER-Performers move
downstage of the proscenium arch or acknowledge the audience in a direct way.
If a dancer is at the back of the stage and moves to the front, the dancer can be
said to be moving: - ANSWER-Downstage
, Looking at a poster for a dance concert is an example of which of the
"communication devices" used to help communicate information to an audience?
- ANSWER-The Frame
Socio-political values play a role in whether or not men and women dance
together in theatrical settings. True or False - ANSWER-True
There is only one correct interpretation of every work of dance presented on the
stage. True or False - ANSWER-False
Jacob's Pillow is: - ANSWER-An annual dance festival including classes and
performances held in Massachussetts.
According to lecture notes, the art of the dancer is: - ANSWER-Translation,
Interpretation and Performance
Description, Analysis, Interpretation and Evaluation are all components of: -
ANSWER-Art Criticism
Dancers sometimes don't use "counts," and instead focus on phrasing their
movements in terms of their breath. They also sometimes talk about becoming so
involved in movement that they "lose track of time." Both cases are an example
of: - ANSWER-Body Time
Much like an "oral history," dance is passed from person to person and from
generation to generation. True or False - ANSWER-True
