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Tap Dance and Popular Culture

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What is the name of the tap dance move where the dancer strikes the floor with the ball of their foot?

  1. Shuffle

  2. Buck

  3. Wing

  4. Stomp


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The buck is a basic tap dance move that involves striking the floor with the ball of the foot.

Which tap dancer was known as the "King of Tap"?

  1. Bill Robinson

  2. Gregory Hines

  3. Savion Glover

  4. Sammy Davis Jr.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bill Robinson was an American tap dancer, actor, singer, and comedian who was known as the "King of Tap".

What is the name of the tap dance move where the dancer slides their foot across the floor?

  1. Shuffle

  2. Buck

  3. Wing

  4. Stomp


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The shuffle is a basic tap dance move that involves sliding the foot across the floor.

Which tap dancer was known as the "Queen of Tap"?

  1. Eleanor Powell

  2. Ruby Keeler

  3. Ann Miller

  4. Ginger Rogers


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Eleanor Powell was an American tap dancer, actress, and singer who was known as the "Queen of Tap".

What is the name of the tap dance move where the dancer strikes the floor with their heel?

  1. Shuffle

  2. Buck

  3. Wing

  4. Stomp


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The stomp is a basic tap dance move that involves striking the floor with the heel.

Which tap dancer was known as the "Hoofer"?

  1. Bill Robinson

  2. Gregory Hines

  3. Savion Glover

  4. Sammy Davis Jr.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Sammy Davis Jr. was an American tap dancer, actor, singer, and comedian who was known as the "Hoofer".

What is the name of the tap dance move where the dancer strikes the floor with the side of their foot?

  1. Shuffle

  2. Buck

  3. Wing

  4. Stomp


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The wing is a basic tap dance move that involves striking the floor with the side of the foot.

Which tap dancer was known as the "Rhythm King"?

  1. Bill Robinson

  2. Gregory Hines

  3. Savion Glover

  4. Sammy Davis Jr.


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Gregory Hines was an American tap dancer, actor, singer, and choreographer who was known as the "Rhythm King".

What is the name of the tap dance move where the dancer strikes the floor with their toe?

  1. Shuffle

  2. Buck

  3. Wing

  4. Stomp


Correct Option:
Explanation:

The toe stand is a basic tap dance move that involves striking the floor with the toe.

Which tap dancer was known as the "Master of Rhythm"?

  1. Bill Robinson

  2. Gregory Hines

  3. Savion Glover

  4. Sammy Davis Jr.


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Savion Glover is an American tap dancer, actor, and choreographer who is known as the "Master of Rhythm".

What is the name of the tap dance move where the dancer strikes the floor with their entire foot?

  1. Shuffle

  2. Buck

  3. Wing

  4. Flatfoot


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The flatfoot is a basic tap dance move that involves striking the floor with the entire foot.

Which tap dancer was known as the "Tap Master"?

  1. Bill Robinson

  2. Gregory Hines

  3. Savion Glover

  4. Sammy Davis Jr.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bill Robinson was an American tap dancer, actor, singer, and comedian who was known as the "Tap Master".

What is the name of the tap dance move where the dancer strikes the floor with their heel and then their toe?

  1. Shuffle

  2. Buck

  3. Wing

  4. Heel-toe


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The heel-toe is a basic tap dance move that involves striking the floor with the heel and then the toe.

Which tap dancer was known as the "King of Tap"?

  1. Bill Robinson

  2. Gregory Hines

  3. Savion Glover

  4. Sammy Davis Jr.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bill Robinson was an American tap dancer, actor, singer, and comedian who was known as the "King of Tap".

What is the name of the tap dance move where the dancer strikes the floor with their toe and then their heel?

  1. Shuffle

  2. Buck

  3. Wing

  4. Toe-heel


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The toe-heel is a basic tap dance move that involves striking the floor with the toe and then the heel.

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