CLEAN : Revamped wax statue of actress Laverne Cox revealed

CLEAN : Revamped wax statue of actress Laverne Cox revealed

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Arts, Performing Arts

9th - 12th Grade

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Laverne shares her surreal experience of seeing her wax figure and reflects on her journey from a bullied child in Mobile, AL, to achieving her dreams. She discusses the influence of the song 'Don't Dream It, Be It' from Rocky Horror Picture Show and the pressure she felt preparing for her role, which involved extensive dance and voice training.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Laverne find surreal about her wax figure?

It is three-dimensional and not on camera.

It represents her childhood dreams.

It is displayed in a famous museum.

It looks exactly like her.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Laverne's initial reaction to the idea of having a wax figure?

She was against the idea.

She had always dreamed of it.

She found it bizarre and surreal.

She was indifferent about it.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What personal mantra did Laverne adopt from the Rocky Horror Picture Show?

Success is a journey.

Don't dream it, be it.

Believe in yourself.

Dream big, achieve big.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Laverne feel about stepping into Frank N. Furter's heels?

Excited and carefree.

Nervous but unprepared.

Pressured but determined.

Confident and relaxed.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Laverne do to prepare for her role after being cast?

She took a vacation.

She started dance and voice classes.

She watched movies for inspiration.

She read books about acting.