CLEAN : Circus revival takes centre stage in Brita

CLEAN : Circus revival takes centre stage in Brita

Assessment

Interactive Video

Performing Arts, Arts

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the evolution and significance of circus arts in the UK, emphasizing its cultural importance and potential for innovation. It highlights personal expression in circus performances, particularly on the Chinese pole, and the drive to push boundaries. The video also addresses efforts to diversify circus training by incorporating talents from breakdancing, free running, and martial arts, aiming to enrich the art form with varied influences.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which year is credited with the invention of the circus?

1668

1768

1868

1968

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries are mentioned as leaders in circus arts alongside the UK?

Australia and Japan

Canada and France

USA and Germany

Italy and Spain

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the artist when performing on the Chinese pole?

To compete with other performers

To impress the audience with physical and mental expression

To follow a strict routine

To perform traditional circus acts

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the artist's approach to challenges in their performance?

They rely on others for help

They push themselves to make the impossible possible

They stick to what they know

They avoid difficult tasks

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What new elements are being introduced to change the perception of circus arts?

Magic tricks and illusions

Animal acts and clown performances

Breakdancing, free running, and martial arts

Traditional juggling and acrobatics