Interview with Ricky Gervais on his new film David Brent: Life on the Road. PART SEVEN

Interview with Ricky Gervais on his new film David Brent: Life on the Road. PART SEVEN

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Social Studies, History, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the current political climate, highlighting the harsh rhetoric used by potential leaders and comparing it to the statements made by comedians. It explores the cultural influence of figures like Trump, who blend entertainment with politics, and examines the public's desire for leaders who are also celebrities.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is highlighted as a significant change in political discourse?

Greater transparency

Less media coverage

More violent rhetoric

Increased politeness

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is Trump's persona described in the context of cultural figures?

As a philanthropist

As a historical figure

As a reality star and entertainer

As a traditional politician

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What question is raised about Trump's cultural significance?

Is he a product of modern culture?

Is he a successful businessman?

Is he a skilled diplomat?

Is he a historical figure?

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do people reportedly desire in a president according to the final section?

A famous figure

A policy expert

A financial advisor

A military leader

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the trend of wanting a famous president described?

As a return to traditional values

As a necessary change

As a peculiar development

As a common historical trend

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