Only In Indonesia 4 - Circus Contortions and Freak Performers

Only In Indonesia 4 - Circus Contortions and Freak Performers

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Interactive Video

History, Social Studies

10th Grade - University

Hard

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The video explores the fascinating world of circus acts, highlighting the incredible skills of performers who engage in contortions, balancing acts, and clowning. It discusses the appeal of circus entertainment in Indonesia, especially during school holidays, and contrasts it with more conventional activities like going to the movies. The narrative also touches on the challenges and realities of circus life, including the less glamorous tasks involved. Finally, it emphasizes the importance of safety and warns against attempting dangerous tricks at home.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the acts performed by circus artists?

Contortions and balancing acts

Cooking and baking

Singing and dancing

Magic tricks and card games

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do parents in Indonesia prefer taking their children to the circus?

It's more educational than movies

It's a traditional family outing

It's considered more enjoyable than movies

It's cheaper than going to the movies

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential risk mentioned for children after visiting the circus?

They might want to become clowns

They might try dangerous acts at home

They might dislike school

They might want to buy circus animals

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What motivated the young girl to join the circus?

She was tired of her mother's demands

She wanted to become famous

She loved animals

She wanted to travel the world

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the less glamorous tasks of circus life mentioned?

Designing costumes

Training new performers

Cleaning the elephant's enclosure

Performing in front of large crowds