Anthems Unit Review

What is an "anthem"?

• A book of maps

• An old device for listening to music

• An uplifting song, identified with a particular group or cause

• A strange vegetable only seen in the mountains of Peru

What is a "national anthem"?

• a popular rock song on the radio

• a song chosen by the government to officially represent and celebrate a country

• a bird chosen by the government to officially represent and celebrate a country

• a decorated flag chosen by the government to officially represent and celebrate a country

What is the national anthem of Israel?

• Hinei Ma Tov

• Chai Chai Chai

• Shabbat Shalom

• Hatikvah

Hatikvah wasn't a song at first. It was a _______.

• novel

• newspaper article

• poem

• movie

What does "Hatikvah" mean in Hebrew?

• My Israel

• The Hope

• The Head

• My Heart

Naftali Hertz Imber wrote the words to Hatikvah. What country was he from?

• Russia

• the United States

• Romania

• Israel

Who composed the melody to Hatikvah?

• Samuel Cohen

• Benjamin Netanyahu

• Golda Meir

• J.S. Bach

Samuel Cohen was a __________ when he composed the music for Hatikvah.

• doctor in Munich

• lawyer in London

• pioneer in Israel

• chef in Paris

What year did Israel become a nation?

• 1900

• 1962

• 1948

• 2004

When did Hatikvah officially become the Israeli national anthem?

• 1900

• 1948

• 2004

• 2022