Exploring the Origins of Music

Exploring the Origins of Music

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What basic human activities is music compared to in terms of its universality?

Eating and breathing

Talking and listening

Walking and running

Sleeping and dreaming

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which ancient instrument is considered the oldest known and was made by Neanderthals?

Lyre

Divje Babe Flute

Mammoth bone flute

Swan bone flute

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What material was the Divje Babe Flute carved from?

Elephant tusk

Cave bear femur

Stone

Wood

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what ancient language was the oldest known song written?

Latin

Greek

Hieroglyphics

Cuneiform

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What instrument is associated with the oldest known song, 'Hurrian Hymn No. 6'?

Flute

Harp

Drum

Lyre