Bladesmithing Competition Insights

Bladesmithing Competition Insights

Assessment

Interactive Video

Created by

Sophia Harris

Arts, Science, Professional Development

7th - 12th Grade

Hard

The video features a competition among bladesmiths, testing the strength and sharpness of their blades. The first test involves launching a pinball at the blades to assess durability. Each participant receives feedback on their blade's performance. The second test evaluates the sharpness by slicing a loot bag. The judges deliberate and decide to eliminate Steve, whose blade did not perform well in the sharpness test. The video concludes with Steve reflecting on his experience and learning from the competition.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary purpose of the strength test introduced at the beginning?

To test the sharpness of the blades

To evaluate the aesthetic design of the blades

To assess the strength and durability of the blades

To measure the weight of the blades

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What issue did Steve's blade encounter during the strength test?

The blade was too flexible

The handle was too small

There were rolls and gapping

The blade was too sharp

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was noted about Ethan's blade handle during the evaluation?

It was too large

It was too small

It was made of metal

It was perfectly sized

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What advantage did Michael's blade have due to its thinness?

It was more colorful

It was sharper

It was more flexible

It was heavier

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the loot bag slice test, what was the result of Steve's blade?

It cut the bag open completely

It only cut on the impact area

It sliced the bag into pieces

It did not cut at all

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a notable feature of Ethan's blade during the loot bag slice test?

It was not sharp

It was too heavy to handle

It had a small handle

It cut in every movement

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Michael's blade perform in the loot bag slice test?

It was too heavy to handle

It cut the bag open easily

It was too dull to cut

It only cut on the impact area

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for Steve's elimination from the competition?

His blade was too heavy

His blade did not cut well in the sharpness test

His blade was too sharp

His blade was too flexible

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Steve express about his experience after being eliminated?

He learned new things and pushed his limits

He regretted participating

He planned to quit bladesmithing

He was disappointed with the judges

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Steve plan to do after leaving the competition?

Stop making knives

Make another six-hour knife

Join another competition

Change his profession

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