CLEAN : Priceless Stradivarius recovered after 35 years

CLEAN : Priceless Stradivarius recovered after 35 years

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, History, Performing Arts

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the characteristics of a violin, focusing on its materials and unique features. It narrates the story of a stolen Stradivarius violin, discovered after 35 years, and its reunion with the family of Roman Totenberg. The video highlights the emotional significance of the violin's return to Totenberg's daughters and reflects on the legacy of their father.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Alan Carr's reaction to the violin?

He disliked it.

He appreciated it greatly.

He wanted to sell it.

He was indifferent.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What material is typically used for the back of a violin?

Spruce

Pine

Oak

Maple

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the woman's purpose for visiting the appraiser with the violin?

To play it

To determine its worth

To donate it

To sell it

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long had the Stradivarius been missing before it was identified?

10 years

20 years

35 years

50 years

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were reunited with the Stradivarius violin?

Roman Totenberg's students

Roman Totenberg's daughters

The appraiser's family

The original thief

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Roman Totenberg's nickname among his students?

Mr. T

Mr. R

Mr. S

Mr. V

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was suspected of taking the violin?

Alan Carr

Phillip Johnson

The appraiser

A random thief