Themes and Struggles in Performance

Themes and Struggles in Performance

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Performing Arts

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

FREE Resource

The video introduces a story of overcoming childhood trauma, featuring themes of reflection, resilience, and release. It stars Will Liverman, Angel Blue, and Latonia Moore. The Met's historic adaptation of Charles M. Blow's memoir 'Fire Shut Up In My Bones' by Terence Blanchard is highlighted.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main struggle faced by the protagonist in the story?

Overcoming childhood trauma

Solving a mystery

Winning a sports championship

Finding a lost treasure

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which themes are central to the story?

Adventure and exploration

Reflection, resilience, and release

Love and romance

Science and technology

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is NOT part of the main cast in the performance?

Will Liverman

Angel Blue

Tom Hanks

Latonia Moore

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the source material for the Met's adaptation?

A memoir by Charles M. Blow

A play by William Shakespeare

A novel by J.K. Rowling

A poem by Robert Frost

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes the Met's performance historically significant?

It is the first opera performed in space

It is the first opera composed by Terence Blanchard

It is the first adaptation of a memoir by Charles M. Blow

It is the first time the Met has performed a musical