Understanding the Song 'Lift Every Voice and Sing'

Understanding the Song 'Lift Every Voice and Sing'

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Performing Arts, Religious Studies

6th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sophia Harris

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The transcript is a poetic journey through themes of hope, faith, and perseverance. It begins with a call to uplift voices in song, celebrating faith and hope despite past darkness. The narrative progresses through facing challenges and striving for victory, reflecting on the journey and achievements. It emphasizes the importance of guidance and prayer, seeking divine support to stay on the righteous path. The conclusion reaffirms commitment to faith and values, standing true to one's beliefs and identity.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the opening lines of the song?

Celebration and harmony

Silence and solitude

Conflict and struggle

Despair and sadness

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the context of the song, what do the skies symbolize?

A sign of impending storm

A place of limitless potential

A barrier to overcome

A source of darkness

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the song suggest about faith during dark times?

It is irrelevant

It is a source of strength

It is easily lost

It is a burden

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the 'Rising Sun' in the song?

It is a symbol of defeat

It marks the passage of time

It signifies the end of a journey

It represents a new beginning

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the journey described in the song represent?

A path of leisure

A series of failures

A struggle leading to triumph

A cycle of repetition

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the song describe the role of a higher power?

As a distant observer

As an unpredictable entity

As a source of fear

As a guiding force

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the prayerful request made in the song?

For solitude and peace

For wealth and prosperity

For guidance and strength

For fame and recognition

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What commitment is made in the final section of the song?

To abandon past beliefs

To seek revenge

To follow the crowd

To remain true to one's faith and identity

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the song suggest about facing challenges?

They should be avoided

They are unnecessary

They are insurmountable

They can be overcome with faith