High-Wire Walking: An Inspirational Journey

High-Wire Walking: An Inspirational Journey

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Performing Arts, Life Skills

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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The speaker shares their journey and passion for wire walking, highlighting the improvisational nature of their art and the memorable experiences it brings. They discuss the importance of preparation, focus, and intuition in their craft. The speaker also shares their future aspirations, including a project on Easter Island, and emphasizes the beauty and challenges of their profession.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the narrator's initial reaction to the question about his motivation for high-wire walking?

He was confused.

He was shocked.

He was excited.

He was indifferent.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the narrator compare his urge to walk between the towers to?

Seeing a tightrope.

Seeing three oranges and wanting to juggle.

Seeing a mountain and wanting to climb.

Seeing a river and wanting to swim.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During one of his crossings, what unique scene did the narrator want to photograph in his mind?

The sunrise over the city.

The people below looking like ants.

The reflection of the towers in the water.

The skyline of New York.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the narrator emphasize about the stage of high-wire walking?

It is a temporary stage.

It is a virtual stage.

It is a wide and safe stage.

It is a narrow and dangerous stage.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the narrator, what is essential for someone who wants to learn high-wire walking?

Formal education.

Following intuition.

Reading books.

Watching videos.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the narrator say about the art of walking?

It is taught in universities.

It is the easiest art in the world.

It is both the most difficult and easiest art.

It requires no practice.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the New York helicopter traffic reporter have to report besides the traffic?

A new building being constructed.

A parade in the city.

A high-wire walker between the towers.

A weather update.

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