La Voz Penitenciaria Contest Overview

La Voz Penitenciaria Contest Overview

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Performing Arts, Social Studies

7th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

FREE Resource

The video covers a unique singing contest held in a penitentiary, where 82 soloists and 25 groups participated. The event, called 'La Voz Penitenciaria', provided inmates an opportunity to showcase their musical talents and receive applause and awards. Music served as an escape for many participants, offering a temporary reprieve from their circumstances. The event featured a variety of musical styles, transforming the penitentiary auditorium into a concert venue. The winning group, Estigma, plans to continue their musical journey after release. The video concludes with a light-hearted moment, highlighting the positive impact of music in challenging environments.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many soloists participated in the 'La Voz Penitenciaria' contest?

100

82

50

25

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of music for the inmates according to the video?

To entertain the guards

To win prizes

To escape reality

To learn new skills

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Germán Ortiz?

A guard at the prison

A participant in the contest

A judge in the contest

A music teacher

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the 'La Voz Penitenciaria 2018' contest held?

Reclusorio Poniente

Reclusorio Sur

Reclusorio Norte

Reclusorio Oriente

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did the concert event last?

One hour

Three hours

Four hours

Two hours

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What musical styles were performed during the event?

Classical and Jazz

Rock and Pop

Hip Hop and R&B

Salsa and Big Bands

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the winning group?

Estigma

Libertad

Rojo

Silencio

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Arturo Miranda plan to do after gaining his freedom?

Start his own band

Join another band

Stop playing music

Become a solo artist