Experiences at the Metropolitan Opera

Experiences at the Metropolitan Opera

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Performing Arts, History

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Sophia Harris

FREE Resource

The transcript describes a personal connection to a majestic opera house, where the speaker often visits. They recount being chosen by Mr. Bing to open the new Metropolitan Opera House, an event that was both thrilling and nerve-wracking. The production of Antony and Cleopatra, directed by Franco Zeffirelli, faced challenges, including a tomb that wouldn't open, leading to a humorous yet stressful situation.

Read more

5 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker often do when they are in the neighborhood of the majestic place?

They take a picture.

They ignore it.

They greet the place and reminisce.

They perform a song.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who informed the speaker about their role in opening the new Metropolitan Opera House?

Mr. Bing

A random stranger

Franco Zeffirelli

Their best friend

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the speaker's initial reaction to being chosen to open the Opera House?

They thought they were going to die.

They were indifferent.

They refused the offer.

They were excited.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which production event was directed by Franco Zeffirelli?

Antony and Cleopatra

Romeo and Juliet

The Magic Flute

Carmen

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unexpected event happened during the production of Antony and Cleopatra?

The tomb wouldn't open, and the speaker was locked inside.

The lights went out.

The orchestra played the wrong music.

The audience left early.

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?