Understanding the Play and Characters

Understanding the Play and Characters

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Performing Arts, Fun

4th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

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In this video, Snoopy is tasked with playing multiple animal roles in a play. The director stresses the importance of discipline and respect. A humorous moment occurs when a character reacts to being kissed by a dog. The script girl insists on memorizing lines, leading to a discussion about the difficulty of memorization. Finally, there's a debate about the appropriateness of a blanket in a Christmas play.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What roles is Snoopy asked to play in the play?

A horse, a donkey, and a goat

A cat, a dog, and a rabbit

A lion, a tiger, and a bear

A sheep, a cow, and a penguin

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What qualities does the director emphasize for the play?

Silence and patience

Creativity and imagination

Humor and spontaneity

Discipline, direction, and respect

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Linus asked to do with his blanket?

Use it as a prop

Share it with others

Turn it into a costume

Get rid of it

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Linus find it difficult to memorize his lines?

He doesn't like the play

He finds it too agonizing

He prefers improvisation

He thinks it's too easy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the director use to convince Linus to memorize his lines?

A motivational speech

A promise of a reward

A threat of punishment

Five good reasons

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What concern is raised about Christmas in the play?

It's getting too commercial and dangerous

It's becoming too joyful

It's losing its meaning

It's celebrated too early

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Linus insist on keeping as a Christmas shepherd?

His sandals

His trusty blanket

His hat

His staff