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    Question 1: The Greek language has an official status on this Mediterranean island.
    A. Malta
    B. Sardinia
    C. Corsica
    D. Cyprus
    Question 2: The Igbo language is one of the official languages in this African country.
    A. Niger
    B. Chad
    C. Nigeria
    D. Ethiopia
    Question 3: In the Western part of the U.S. this word is used to express great enthusiasm.
    A. yoohaw
    B. whoahoa
    C. woohaw
    D. wahoo
    Question 4: Which statement is untrue about Bill Bojangles Robinson who is regarded as the most famous tap dancer of all time?
    A. He was once made Honorary Mayor of Harlem in NYC.
    B. He was famous for his stair dance.
    C. He set a record of 8.2 seconds for the 75 yard backwards dash.
    D. When honored by the King of England as the best dancer in the world, he said Thank you , King-Oh.
    Question 5: Which statement is not true about Bill Robinson?
    A. He was making $3,500 a week by 1910.
    B. He switched names with his younger brother.
    C. His younger brother became his agent.
    D. He appeared in Stormy Weather with Lena Horne.
    Question 6: This award winning tap dancer, inspired by Bojangles Robinson, had a unique technique. He danced as if he were on ice.
    A. Honi Coles
    B. Jimmy Slyde
    C. Bill Bailey
    D. Sandman Sims
    Question 7: Bill Robinsons style of dance emphasizes clean toe taps. Which tap great developed a style that put emphasis on percussive heel stomps?
    A. Chuck Green
    B. John W. Bubbles
    C. George Primrose
    D. Cholly Atkins
    Question 8: Clayton Bates was an excellent tap dancer who lived from 1907-1998. What was special about his tap dancing?
    A. He combined ballet and tap.
    B. He had one leg.
    C. He danced on sand and salt.
    D. He tapped shoeless.
    Question 9: This tap dancing great was born in Fitzgerald, Georgia in 1919. He became a star and toured throughout the South as a youngster. He later formed the successful group Chuck and Chuckles. Who was he?
    A. Jimmy Doyle
    B. Charlie Dixon
    C. Chuck Martyn
    D. Chuck Green
    Question 10: What was unique about Howard Simms tap dancing style?
    A. He danced on a 3 square foot plank.
    B. He danced backwards.
    C. He did acrobatics while dancing.
    D. He danced barefooted.
    Question 11: They were a great tap dancing duo. Their names were Harold and Fayard. They received no formal training but were considered the greatest dancing duo in history. What was the name of their act?
    A. The Syncopates
    B. The Berry Brothers
    C. The Nicholas Brothers
    D. Hines and Hines
    Question 12: He first became famous dancing with Cholly Atkins but later had a single career. He was in Dirty Dancing and won a Tony Award for My One and Only. Who was he?
    A. Honi Coles
    B. Johnny Browne
    C. Fayard Berry
    D. Eddie Lee Parker
    Question 13: He was born in 1943 in NYC and began studying dance at five. He teamed with his brother and dad to form a very popular TV and Las Vegas act. He was the first African-American to direct at Radio City Music Hall. Who is he?
    A. Watson Hines
    B. Thaddeus Hines
    C. Maurice Hines
    D. Gregory Hines
    Question 14: Sammy Davis, Jr. was a great tap dancer, actor, singer, comic actor, and a member of the Rat Pack. What was the name of the act that led to his fame?
    A. The Hoofers
    B. The Stylistics
    C. The Will Mastin Trio
    D. The Tappers
    Question 15: What step is defined as a solo tap dance with sharp foot accents, springs, leg flings, and heel clicks.?
    A. slap step
    B. Buffalo
    C. ball change
    D. Buck and wing