Que Será, Será: Understanding the Message

Que Será, Será: Understanding the Message

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Life Skills, Moral Science, Philosophy

3rd - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

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The transcript revolves around the recurring theme of questioning the future at different life stages. It begins with a young girl asking her mother about her future, then transitions to a young woman in love asking her sweetheart similar questions. The narrative repeats these questions, emphasizing the uncertainty of the future. Finally, as a parent, the speaker reflects on these questions when asked by their own children, offering the same timeless response: 'Que será, será,' meaning 'Whatever will be, will be.' The overarching message is that the future is unpredictable and beyond our control.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What question does the narrator ask her mother as a child?

Will I be pretty?

Will I travel the world?

Will I be famous?

Will I be successful?

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main message conveyed by the phrase 'Que será, será'?

The future is unpredictable.

The future is predetermined.

We should not care about the future.

We can control our destiny.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the narrator ask her sweetheart about their future?

Will we travel together?

Will we have rainbows day after day?

Will we have a big family?

Will we be wealthy?

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the narrator's mother respond to her questions about the future?

With detailed plans

With a hopeful prediction

With the phrase 'Que será, será'

With a warning

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What theme is reinforced when the narrator repeats her childhood questions?

The value of hard work

The inevitability of fate

The importance of planning

The unpredictability of the future

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the narrator do when her children ask about their future?

She tells them to study hard

She ignores their questions

She gives them a detailed plan

She repeats 'Que será, será'

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What lesson does the narrator pass on to her children?

To dream big

To work hard for success

To accept the uncertainty of the future

To always be prepared