Earthrise: Capturing a Historic Moment

Earthrise: Capturing a Historic Moment

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial reaction of the astronauts upon seeing the Earthrise?

They were surprised and excited.

They were disappointed.

They were indifferent.

They ignored it.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was capturing the Earthrise not part of the astronauts' original plan?

They were not allowed to take photos.

They were too busy with other tasks.

They had no instructions or equipment for it.

They were not interested in photography.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the astronauts lack when trying to photograph the Earthrise?

A camera

A tripod

A clear view

Photographic instructions and a light meter

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Bill Anders describe the photograph of the Earthrise?

As a common picture

As a top 10 photograph of the twentieth century

As a failed attempt

As an ordinary shot

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was unique about the Earthrise photograph according to Anders?

It was the last photograph of the mission.

It was the first photograph taken in space.

It was the only color in the universe.

It was a black and white image.