Marley might have felt like an outsider. Why?

On account of his racial origins.

Which two of the following ideas are true?

His lyrics attempted to cheer up people who were having a hard time., Growing up in deep poverty, he became aware of social injustice.

What leads the author of the article to say that Marley was deeply attracted to social justice?

The fact that it was a frequent topic in his lyrics.

How did Bob Marley die?

A chronic disease took him away.

barely survived an attack while preparing for a free peace concert.

What two things does the author like the most about the documentary on Bob Marley?

The amazing live shows., How similar the songs sound to the years when they were recorded.

What kind of material can be found in Marley's documentary?

New recordings as well as live and private performances.

How can we tell if a song belongs to Marley's early or late era?

His early songs talked about how difficult it was to survive in Jamaica.

What do we know about Marley's parents?

Marley came from an interracial couple.

Why did Bob Marley devote himself to music in such a passionate way?

He firmly believed that music could in fact generate change.

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1
Marley might have felt like an outsider. Why?
As a result of his radically different beliefs.
On account of his racial origins.
Because he spent very little time at the island.
Due to his arrival to Jamaica as a young kid.
2
Which two of the following ideas are true?
His lyrics clearly had a completely political orientation.
His lyrics attempted to cheer up people who were having a hard time.
Growing up in deep poverty, he became aware of social injustice.
He tried to incursion in the concert organization industry.
3
What leads the author of the article to say that Marley was deeply attracted to social justice?
The protest vibe that was generally put into his live performances.
His public and explicit displays of political rebellion.
The strong magnetism he felt with politics ever since he was a teenager.
The fact that it was a frequent topic in his lyrics.
4
How did Bob Marley die?
He died during a tour.
A chronic disease took him away.
A plane accident.
He was assassinated. Duh.
5
Bob Marley...
was a messenger among opposing social groups in Jamaica.
claimed to be the very leader of a movement against social injustice.
barely survived an attack while preparing for a free peace concert.
was criticized by his daughter as a man who tended to ignore his family.
6
What two things does the author like the most about the documentary on Bob Marley?
The way it depicts Marley's quite evident inclinations towards politics.
The way it answers each and every question there ever was about Bob Marley.
The amazing live shows.
How similar the songs sound to the years when they were recorded.
7
What kind of material can be found in Marley's documentary?
New recordings as well as live and private performances.
Fan-made versions of several of his classic and legendary songs.
Testimonials and comments by various famous music figures.
The political protests he participated in during his activist era.
8
How can we tell if a song belongs to Marley's early or late era?
In later songs, he was focused on campaigning against social injustice.
His early songs were a lot less dramatic and more romantic.
His early songs talked about how difficult it was to survive in Jamaica.
In later songs, he was devoted to describe Jamaica's political situation.
9
What do we know about Marley's parents?
Marley was last in the bloodline of a famous Rastafari.
Marley's parents were quite average citizens of the Jamaican ghetto.
Marley came from an interracial couple.
Marley's parents died in an accident, when he was only eighteen years old.
10
Why did Bob Marley devote himself to music in such a passionate way?
He enjoyed songwriting so much that he couldn't stop doing it.
He desperately needed it as a vehicle for his political activism.
He could not help getting possessed by the power of music.
He firmly believed that music could in fact generate change.

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