The Birth of Hip Hop

What year is considered the birth of Hip Hop?

• 1973

• 1980

• 1965

• 1990

In which city did Hip Hop originate?

• Los Angeles

• New York City

• Chicago

• Miami

Who is often credited as the 'Father of Hip Hop'?

• DJ Kool Herc

• Grandmaster Flash

• Afrika Bambaataa

• Run DMC

Which of the following elements is NOT one of the original four elements of Hip Hop?

• DJing

• Graffiti

• Beatboxing

• Breakdancing

What was the name of the venue where DJ Kool Herc hosted his first Hip Hop party?

• The Roxy

• The Tunnel

• 1520 Sedgwick Avenue

• CBGB

Which dance style is associated with the early Hip Hop movement?

• Salsa

• Breakdancing

• Ballet

• Tango

What is the term for the spoken or chanted rhyming lyrics in Hip Hop music?

• Rapping

• Singing

• Yodeling

• Chanting

Which of these is a famous Hip Hop group from the 1980s?

• The Beatles

• Run DMC

• The Rolling Stones

• Nirvana

What is the name of the cultural movement that includes Hip Hop music, dance, art, and fashion?

• Punk

• Hip Hop Culture

• Jazz Age

• Renaissance

Which of the following is a famous Hip Hop festival?

• Coachella

• Burning Man

• Rock in Rio

• The Bronx Hip Hop Festival