West Berlin children's choir arrives in New York

West Berlin children's choir arrives in New York

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Performing Arts, World Languages

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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The Obernkirchen Choir, consisting of young singers from West Germany, arrives in New York. The choir, known for their traditional dress and musical talent, hails from a village near Hamlin. Their U.S. tour aims to raise funds for an orphanage. They perform 'Happy Wanderer', a song that won them first prize at a Welsh folk singing contest, sung in both German and English.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the Obernkirchen Choir originally from?

Hamlin

Wales

West Germany

New York

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the age range of the choir members?

5 to 15

9 to 18

8 to 17

10 to 20

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of the choir's U.S. tour?

To promote German culture

To raise funds for an orphanage

To participate in a singing contest

To visit historical sites

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which song did the choir perform to win first prize at a Welsh contest?

The Happy Wanderer

The Pied Piper

The Singing Village

The Blonde Pigtails

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which languages is 'The Happy Wanderer' sung by the choir?

English and Italian

German and Spanish

English and French

German and English