Practice Inspiration for Others - 1.9 | Evelyn Glennie Listens to Sound without Hearing It | CBSE Grade 9 - English - Beehive
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What age was Evelyn when her hearing loss was first noticed?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider when she was called for piano but didn’t respond.

Question 2

Easy

What instrument did Evelyn originally want to play?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about her early childhood music lessons.

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Question 1

At what age did Evelyn Glennie's hearing loss become noticeable?

  • 5
  • 8
  • 11

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall her mother's observations at the piano.

Question 2

True or False: Evelyn Glennie primarily relies on hearing aids to perceive music.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about her unique method of experiencing sound.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Discuss how Evelyn's method of 'listening' to music could apply to other senses, such as taste and touch. What lessons can be drawn from her experience?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Relate her experience to learning experiences in daily life.

Question 2

Create a modern-day advocacy campaign inspired by Evelyn Glennie's story. What would be the focus and key messages?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the impact of her message on society.

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