Pull Out All the Stops

Pull Out All the Stops

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Interactive Video

Science, Performing Arts

11th Grade - University

Hard

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Max is busy preparing a surprise for his best friend's birthday, which includes decorating and baking a cake. During the conversation, the phrase 'pulling out all the stops' is explained, originating from pipe organs where stops are used to control air flow and sound volume. The video concludes with Max revealing the surprise to his friend, Moon.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Max doing for his best friend's birthday?

Decorating her house and baking a cake

Buying her a gift

Organizing a surprise party at a restaurant

Taking her to a concert

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the expression 'pulling out all the stops' mean?

To stop doing something

To make a maximum effort

To make a minimal effort

To play music quietly

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does the phrase 'pulling out all the stops' originate from?

Drum beats

Piano playing

Pipe organs

Guitar tuning

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when the stops on a pipe organ are pulled out?

The organ stops playing

The music becomes softer

The organ changes pitch

The music becomes louder

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Max's best friend mentioned in the conversation?

Luna

Star

Sun

Moon