Understanding Black Betty's Character and Impact

Understanding Black Betty's Character and Impact

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Performing Arts, Fun

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

FREE Resource

The video features a hard rock song about Black Betty, with repeated chorus lines and verses describing her characteristics and origins. The music is energetic and repetitive, emphasizing the catchy nature of the song.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial impression of Black Betty in the song?

She is shy and reserved.

She is quiet and introverted.

She is calm and peaceful.

She is wild and unpredictable.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to Black Betty's child according to the song?

The child moves to another city.

The child goes blind and wild.

The child becomes a teacher.

The child becomes a musician.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the singer describe Black Betty's effect on him?

She makes him sleepy.

She gets him high.

She makes him angry.

She calms him down.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What characteristic of Black Betty is highlighted in the second section?

Her love for music.

Her quiet nature.

Her readiness and steadiness.

Her unpredictability.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is Black Betty originally from?

California

Texas

New York

Birmingham, Alabama

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Black Betty's energy make the singer do?

Dance

Sing

Cry

Laugh