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listeners panic during “The war of the Worlds”

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the War of the Worlds radio panic happen?

November 1, 1938

October 30, 1938

October 31, 1938

October 29, 1938

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the whole point of the "War of the Worlds" radio play?

Entertain people

frighten people

Discuss scientific facts

Inform about the war

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the newspapers exaggerate the panic surrounding the radio play?

To tell it off

To draw attention to the radio

To protect your audience

To condemn the radio

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event coincided with the "War of the Worlds" radio show?

halloween

new year

thanksgiving day

christmas

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement is true about the majority of listeners of the radio play?

They were panicking

They weren't scared

They didn't realize it was a game.

They weren't listening.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the story of escaping from an alien invasion interesting to publish?

Because it was boring.

Because it wasn't interesting.

Because it was too good a story not to publish it.

Because it was true.

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