VOICED : Spanish theatre a crumbling symbol of Tan

VOICED : Spanish theatre a crumbling symbol of Tan

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Arts, History, Performing Arts

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the deteriorating state of a historic theater in Tangiers, Morocco, and the efforts of a local writer, Rasheed, to restore it. The theater, once a cultural hub hosting famous opera singers and theater companies, is now in disrepair. It remains under Spanish ownership, complicating renovation efforts due to high costs. However, a new urban development program in Tangiers may provide the necessary funds for its revival.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Rasheed's role in the context of the Tangiers theater?

He is a famous opera singer who performed there.

He is a local writer advocating for its restoration.

He is a government official responsible for cultural sites.

He is a Spanish merchant who built the theater.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which famous Italian tenor performed at the Tangiers theater?

Luciano Pavarotti

Andrea Bocelli

Enrico Caruso

Placido Domingo

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the original purpose of building the theater in Tangiers?

To fulfill a Spanish merchant's wife's love for theater

To be a private residence

To serve as a government building

To act as a marketplace

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who currently owns the theater in Tangiers?

The Moroccan government

A private company

The Spanish state

The city of Tangiers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated cost for renovating the theater?

Between 500,000 and 1 million euros

Between 10 and 15 million euros

Between 4 and 5 million euros

Between 1 and 2 million euros