MCing / Rapping
What does MC stand for in hip-hop culture?
What is Master of Ceremonies?
In which NYC borough did b-boying originate?
What is the Bronx?
Who is known as the “Father of Hip-Hop”?
Who is DJ Kool Herc?
What visual art form became one of the four elements of hip-hop?
What is graffiti?
Which hip-hop group and DJ created the song "Superrappin'"
Who are Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five?
What is “sampling” in hip-hop music?
What is reusing portions of existing songs to create new tracks?
Which two ethnic groups led the development of breaking?
Who are African Americans and Puerto Ricans?
What genre of music did Kool Herc often play at parties?
What is funk? What is Hip Hop?
What city was graffiti most associated with in the 1970s?
What is New York City?
What global issue is highlighted by the overall arc of the verse, from birth to death?
What is generational poverty and systemic failure?
Where did early MCs usually perform?
What are block parties in the Bronx?
What is the name of the standing dance done before floorwork?
What is toprock?
What turntablist technique did each DJ Kool Herc develop?
What is the break-beat?
Name one hip-hop pioneer who helped connect graffiti to hip-hop.
Who is Afrika Bambaataa? (also valid: Who is Grandmaster Flash?, Who is Kool Herc?)
What does the phrase “your eyes will sing a song of deep hate” use as a literary device?
What is personification?
What specific type of party in the Bronx helped MCing grow?
What are block parties?
What are at least two of the three dances named in the descriptions?
What is a toprock? What is freezing? What is footwork?
What was Afrika Bambaataa’s hip-hop crew called?
What is the Universal Zulu Nation?
What style of graffiti featured energetic shapes, striking colors, and elaborate patterns?
What is Wild Style?
What device is used in the line "Rap like hell and make it sound like heaven”?
What is Antithesis?
Which famous artist’s funk music was frequently sampled in early hip-hop?
Who is James Brown?
What was the address of DJ Kool Herc’s legendary party?
What is 1520 Sedgwick Avenue?
Which Grandmaster Flash track became the first hip-hop “message” song?
What is "The Message"?
What term does the article use to describe graffiti's role in hip-hop?
What is the visual manifestation?
Who rapped the verse you read in last night's google form?
Who is Melle Mel