Contestants walk across the  stage in the 1952 Miss American pageant; a Mrs. America contestant faints whens she is name

Contestants walk across the stage in the 1952 Miss American pageant; a Mrs. America contestant faints whens she is name

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The transcript describes the Miss America event in Atlantic City, highlighting Jane Langley from Macon, GA, and the inclusion of homemaker skills in the competition. It concludes with the announcement of the winner, Mrs. Evelyn Shank from Irvington, NJ, who faints upon hearing the news.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was crowned Miss America in the event held in Atlantic City?

Jane Langley

Anna Johnson

Evelyn Shank

Mary Smith

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which state did Jane Langley represent in the Miss America competition?

Texas

New Jersey

Georgia

California

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What new skill was added to the Miss America competition?

Homemaking

Dancing

Singing

Public Speaking

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction of Mrs. Evelyn Shank upon winning?

She laughed

She cried

She danced

She fainted

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

From which city was Mrs. Evelyn Shank, the winner of the homemaking skill competition?

Newark

Atlanta

Irvington

Macon