Samson et Dalila: Key Concepts

Samson et Dalila: Key Concepts

Assessment

Interactive Video

Performing Arts, Religious Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

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The video introduces the biblical figures Samson and Delilah, highlighting Samson's role in leading the Israelites against the Philistines and Delilah's potential to undermine him. It also promotes a production of Saint-Saëns's opera 'Samson et Dalila' featuring Roberto Alagna and līna Garanča.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the central figures introduced at the beginning of the video?

David and Goliath

Moses and Pharaoh

Adam and Eve

Samson and Delilah

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge faced by the Israelites in the story?

Defeating the Philistines

Crossing the Red Sea

Escaping from Egypt

Building a new temple

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does Delilah play in the story of Samson?

A dangerous adversary

A supportive ally

A neutral observer

A divine messenger

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the performers featured in the production of 'Samson et Dalila'?

Andrea Bocelli and Renée Fleming

Roberto Alagna and līna Garanča

Placido Domingo and Anna Netrebko

Luciano Pavarotti and Maria Callas

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where can you watch the production of 'Samson et Dalila'?

At the Sydney Opera House

On Broadway

At the Royal Opera House

On Great Performances at the Met