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Why should you listen to Vivaldi?

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In what country did Vivaldi live?

a)

France

b)

Italy

c)

Germany

d)

Poland

2.

What other superstar composer lived at the same time as Vivaldi?

a)

Tchaikovsky

b)

Mozart

c)

Bach

d)

Beethoven

3.

Select the correct synonyms of the following sentence:

They are a delight to the ear

a)

Satisfaction

b)

Pleasure

c)

Displease

d)

Suffer

4.

What does "break out" mean?

Soon a thunderstorm breaks out

a)

To submit to or be forced to endure

b)

A violent or forceful break from a restraining condition or situation

c)

Violence, compulsion, or constraint exerted upon or against a person or thing

d)

A destructive force or influence

5.

Select the correct synonyms of the following sentence: Eager hunters dashing out in pursuit of their prey.

a)

Enthusiastic

b)

Excited

c)

Indifferent

d)

Apathetic

6.

Select the correct antonym of the following word:

The birds welcome spring whit happy song

a)

greeting

b)

farewell

c)

salutation

7.

Select the correct synonyms of the following sentence:

There are also more birds wet, frightened, and unhappy

a)

Fearless

b)

Scared

c)

Alarmed

d)

Unafraid

8.

What does "pull of" mean?

Vivaldi pulled it off with just one violin, strings, and a harpsichord.

a)

Marked by no special liking for or dislike of something

b)

Having no worries or troubles

c)

To make a formal offer or declaration of

d)

To carry out despite difficulties

9.

What does "dashing out" mean in the following sentence?

Eager hunters dashing out in pursuit of their prey.

a)

To be quiet

b)

To leave a place in a hurry to get something

c)

To be in a worry

d)

To move slow

10.

What is the definition of the verb "to pop" in the sentence:

With melodies that pop back up later in a piece ?

a)

To go, come, or appear suddenly

b)

Not in keeping with the current fashion

c)

To break down or fall apart from within

d)

In a direction away from the inside or center

11.

What is the definition of "intend" in this sentence?

Vivaldi intended to capture in musical terms

a)

Feeling or showing concern or anxiety about what is happening or might happen

b)

Marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something

c)

To have in mind as a purpose or goal

d)

Occurring without regularity

12.

1. Do you like classical music? Why? Why not?

4 lines
13.

Do you think music can transmit memories about where you have been or something you have done?

4 lines