Magic and Trust: The Illusion of Levitation

Magic and Trust: The Illusion of Levitation

Assessment

Interactive Video

Created by

Mia Campbell

Physics, Fun, Performing Arts

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Max Darwin, an illusionist, demonstrates a magic trick to test the audience's trust. He sets up a levitation illusion with a participant named Anaya, emphasizing that there are no camera tricks involved. The trick challenges the audience to question their perception of reality. After the performance, Max highlights the importance of trust in making the impossible seem possible.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Max Darwin consider magic to be?

A scientific experiment

A form of entertainment only for children

A balancing act between knowledge and perception

A simple trick

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is emphasized about the illusion Max is about to perform?

It is a digital animation

It is real with no camera tricks or special effects

It uses special effects

It involves complex camera tricks

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who assists Max in holding Anaya's feet during the setup?

Anaya's friend

Max himself

Jim

Marcia

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the audience's reaction supposed to be during the levitation illusion?

They should try to figure out the trick

They should trust what they see

They should ignore the illusion

They should look for hidden wires

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Max ask the audience to trust during the illusion?

What they see

Their emotions

Their knowledge

Their instincts

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to Anaya during the illusion?

She becomes invisible

She changes color

She levitates in midair

She disappears

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does Marcia play in the illusion?

She cradles Anaya's neck

She holds Anaya's feet

She is the audience

She performs the illusion

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Max suggest is possible with the right trust?

Learning new skills

Seeing the future

Making the impossible possible

Reading minds

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Anaya feel after the illusion is completed?

Scared

Great

Confused

Disappointed

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final message Max conveys to the audience?

Always question what you see

Illusions are not real

Trust is essential to see the impossible

Magic is just a trick

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