Chinese Acrobatics Performance Analysis

Chinese Acrobatics Performance Analysis

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Performing Arts, Fun

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Mia Campbell

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The video captures the excitement of attending a Beijing acrobatic show, highlighting the rich history of Chinese acrobatics. It describes various performances, including hoop jumping, bowl balancing, and contortionist acts. The show culminates in a thrilling motorcycle finale with five bikes in a metal ball, leaving the audience in awe. The experience is likened to Beijing's version of Cirque du Soleil, offering an incredible night of entertainment.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the historical significance of the Chinese acrobat group?

It is a recent development.

It has been practiced for thousands of years.

It has been practiced for hundreds of years.

It started in the 20th century.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the acts performed by the acrobats?

Swimming with dolphins

Jumping through hoops

Walking on fire

Flying with jetpacks

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the acrobats do with bowls during their performance?

Juggled them with their hands

Balanced them on their feet

Used them as drums

Threw them in the air and caught them on their heads

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of acts did the contortionists perform?

Balancing acts

Magic tricks

Fire breathing

Sword swallowing

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the acrobats do with bicycles?

Rode them underwater

Jumped over cars

Zipped around the stage

Performed stunts on a tightrope

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many motorcycles were involved in the grand finale?

Three

Four

Six

Five

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the overall impression of the Beijing Acrobatic Show?

It was disappointing.

It was boring.

It was out of this world.

It was average.