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WorksheetsAudience Etiquette and The Star-Spangled Banner
Total questions: 58
Worksheet time: 30mins
How should you enter the theater?
As loudly as possible
Backwards
Quietly
During the concert, it is a good idea to ...
Discuss the performance with your neighbor
Eat a snack
Sit quietly and appreciate the performer's efforts
When should you clap?
Never! The performers hate that.
At the end of a piece, when the conductor lowers his/her hands.
Whenever you hear something you like.
How should you show your appreciation of the performance?
Clap enthusiastically at the end of a piece
Cheer loudly for your favorite musician
Do a dance
Why should you be quiet during an orchestra performance?
So the attendants can't find you
To be be respectful to the musicians
You're suppose to be quiet
How do you know a piece of music is over?
The conductor puts his/her hands down and turns around.
The music stops
The lights flash
If you must enter or leave a concert, you should do so ...
in between songs
when they are playing loudly or softly
anytime
Using flash photography during a concert...
makes the performance better
blinds the performers
is the best way to get a picture
A concert-goer should not wear a hat during a performance because...
it is distracting to the conductor.
it will block the sound.
it blocks the view of the stage.
The audience should clap
while the music is playing.
between smaller sections of a musical piece.
at the end of a musical piece.
When you hear the "Star Spangled Banner" playing, you should
keep walking
stop and stand quietly
eat
talk to your friend anyway
We stand for the "Star Spangled Banner" & "Pledge of Allegience" ...
to show respect
to keep people from getting mad
to get attention
to see over someone's head
During the pledge and singing of the anthem, you should
keep your hat on
take your hat off and leave it off for the rest of the game
take your hat off and hold it in your right hand over your heart
give your hat to someone else to hold
During a concert, a person should NOT
listen
text on the cell phone
sit down
be quiet
If you have your cell phone, you should...
put it on vibrate.
turn it off.
leave it on for emergencies.
read you messages.
"Bravo" means...
the performance was awful!
the musicians were great!
to leave before the musicians start another song.
sit down.
During a performance, cell phones should be
set to ring at the highest volume
set to vibrate only
set to silent
completely off
When is the appropriate time to talk during a band concert?
During every song
Never when a group is performing, only when groups are switching places
in between every song
when the curtain opens
If you enjoyed a piece of music performed by another group, you should
stomp your feet loudly
shout the name of your favorite performer
clap enthusiastically
True or false: Your behavior as an audience member does not impact the performers on stage.
True
False
What time should you arrive for the play?
When it starts; 7:00pm
10-15 min before the show
7:30pm
What is not allowed in the auditorium?
Food
Bottled Water
Drinks
Food and Drinks
During the performance, you should__________.
Be quiet
Watch and listen
Stay in your seat
All of the above
What is an appropriate reaction?
Laughing extremely loud for attention
Shouting
Laughing at an appropriate time
Whistling
The Star Spangled Banner was written during the bombing of Fort
Dodge
McHenry
Johnson
McDonald
What was Francis Scott Key's actual profession?
musician
lawyer
writer
scuba diver
Why is "The Star-Spangled Banner" important to the U.S.?
It is our national anthem.
It is our favorite song.
It is our flag.
It represents the world.
"The Star-Spangled Banner" was originally written as a...
song
poem
letter
chant
What do the 50 stars stand for on the U.S. flag?
50 states
50 countries
50 stars
50 presidents
What do the 13 stripes stand for on the flag?
The 13 wars the U.S. has fought
The 13 original colonies
The 13 people who signed the Declaration of Independence
The 13 people who discovered the U.S.
How many verses is our National Anthem?
1
2
3
4
In which city did Key finish his poem?
Boston
Baltimore
NYC
Washington DC
"The Star-Spangled Banner" was the original name of the poem.
True
False
Which president signed the bill that adopted "The Star-Spangled Banner" as our national anthem?
JFK
Barack Obama
Herbert Hoover
Donald Trump
Why is it important to learn about our National Anthem?
Why is it important to review audience etiquette?
