The Poetic Journey of Money

The Poetic Journey of Money

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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The video, presented by Mahjobeen, provides a line-by-line explanation of George Herbert's poem, focusing on the theme of money. The poem portrays money as a curse of happiness and a source of suffering. It discusses the origin of money, its transformation, and its impact on humanity. The video highlights how money has gained power, making humans valueless in comparison. It also addresses the consequences of greed and the pursuit of wealth, leading to crime and moral decline.

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the narrator of the video?

Mahjobeen

A student

A poet

George Herbert

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the poet refer to money as?

A friend

A source of joy

A curse of happiness

A blessing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was money originally found according to the poem?

In a river

In a bank

In a mine

In a forest

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the poet suggest about the origin of money?

It was noble

It was base and low

It was mysterious

It was divine

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the poet describe the initial state of money?

Poor and dirty

Rich and clean

Useless and dull

Valuable and shiny

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the poet imply about the initial value of money?

It was fluctuating

It was moderate

It was high

It was low

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the poet say about money's contribution to humanity?

It has improved society

It has no impact

It has done little

It has greatly contributed

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