Dance and the Right to Asylum

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What is the right to asylum?

  1. The right to seek refuge in another country from persecution

  2. The right to leave one's own country

  3. The right to return to one's own country

  4. The right to be free from discrimination


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The right to asylum is the right of a person to seek refuge in another country from persecution. This right is enshrined in international law and is recognized by many countries around the world.

How does dance relate to the right to asylum?

  1. Dance can be a form of expression for refugees

  2. Dance can help refugees to cope with trauma

  3. Dance can help refugees to integrate into their new communities

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Dance can be a form of expression for refugees, helping them to tell their stories and to connect with others. Dance can also help refugees to cope with trauma and to integrate into their new communities.

Which dance company is known for its work with refugees?

  1. Akram Khan Company

  2. Ballet Black

  3. Candoco Dance Company

  4. DV8 Physical Theatre


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Akram Khan Company is a British dance company that is known for its work with refugees. The company has created a number of works that explore the experiences of refugees, including "Desh" (2011) and "Until the Lions" (2016).

What is the name of the dance piece that was created by refugees in collaboration with Akram Khan?

  1. Desh

  2. Until the Lions

  3. Xenos

  4. iTMOi


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Xenos is a dance piece that was created by refugees in collaboration with Akram Khan. The piece explores the experiences of refugees and the challenges that they face.

What is the name of the dance piece that was created by Ballet Black in collaboration with the Refugee Council?

  1. Black Angels

  2. The Rite of Spring

  3. Swan Lake

  4. Giselle


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Black Angels is a dance piece that was created by Ballet Black in collaboration with the Refugee Council. The piece explores the experiences of refugees and the challenges that they face.

What is the name of the dance piece that was created by Candoco Dance Company in collaboration with the Refugee Dance Project?

  1. From the Ground Up

  2. The Lost Ones

  3. The Unseen

  4. The Forgotten


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

From the Ground Up is a dance piece that was created by Candoco Dance Company in collaboration with the Refugee Dance Project. The piece explores the experiences of refugees and the challenges that they face.

What is the name of the dance piece that was created by DV8 Physical Theatre in collaboration with the Forced Entertainment Theatre Company?

  1. Can We Talk About This?

  2. The Beautiful Game

  3. The Kitchen

  4. The Estate


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Can We Talk About This? is a dance piece that was created by DV8 Physical Theatre in collaboration with the Forced Entertainment Theatre Company. The piece explores the experiences of refugees and the challenges that they face.

Which of the following is not a challenge that refugees face?

  1. Discrimination

  2. Poverty

  3. Trauma

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Refugees face a number of challenges, including discrimination, poverty, and trauma. There is no one challenge that is more common than the others.

Which of the following is not a way that dance can help refugees?

  1. Provide a form of expression

  2. Help refugees to cope with trauma

  3. Help refugees to integrate into their new communities

  4. Make refugees feel more isolated


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Dance can help refugees in a number of ways, including providing a form of expression, helping them to cope with trauma, and helping them to integrate into their new communities. Dance does not make refugees feel more isolated.

What is the importance of dance in the context of the right to asylum?

  1. Dance can raise awareness of the plight of refugees

  2. Dance can help to change attitudes towards refugees

  3. Dance can provide a sense of community for refugees

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Dance can play an important role in the context of the right to asylum. Dance can raise awareness of the plight of refugees, help to change attitudes towards refugees, and provide a sense of community for refugees.

How can dance be used to advocate for the rights of refugees?

  1. By creating works of art that tell the stories of refugees

  2. By performing in front of politicians and decision-makers

  3. By teaching dance to refugees

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Dance can be used to advocate for the rights of refugees in a number of ways, including by creating works of art that tell the stories of refugees, by performing in front of politicians and decision-makers, and by teaching dance to refugees.

What is the name of the dance company that was founded by a group of refugee dancers in London?

  1. Refugee Dance Company

  2. Asylum Dance Company

  3. Sanctuary Dance Company

  4. Hope Dance Company


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Refugee Dance Company is a dance company that was founded by a group of refugee dancers in London. The company creates works of art that tell the stories of refugees and advocates for the rights of refugees.

What is the name of the dance piece that was created by Refugee Dance Company in collaboration with the Royal Opera House?

  1. The Journey

  2. The Arrival

  3. The Home

  4. The Dream


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Journey is a dance piece that was created by Refugee Dance Company in collaboration with the Royal Opera House. The piece tells the story of a group of refugees who are forced to flee their homes and make a dangerous journey to a new country.

What is the name of the dance piece that was created by Refugee Dance Company in collaboration with the Barbican Centre?

  1. The Arrival

  2. The Home

  3. The Dream

  4. The Future


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Arrival is a dance piece that was created by Refugee Dance Company in collaboration with the Barbican Centre. The piece tells the story of a group of refugees who arrive in a new country and face the challenges of starting a new life.

What is the name of the dance piece that was created by Refugee Dance Company in collaboration with the Southbank Centre?

  1. The Home

  2. The Dream

  3. The Future

  4. The Hope


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Home is a dance piece that was created by Refugee Dance Company in collaboration with the Southbank Centre. The piece tells the story of a group of refugees who find a new home in a new country and begin to build a new life.

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