Miss America Pageant 1940

The transcript describes the Miss America pageant, where 45 girls compete for the crown in Atlantic City. It covers the preparations, the event itself, and the crowning of Miss Philadelphia, Francis Burt, as Miss America. The winner expresses her surprise and joy at the unexpected victory.

How many girls are competing for the Atlantic City crown?

• 30

• 50

• 45

• 60

What is one of the key events that spectators enjoy during the Miss America pageant?

• Evening gown competition

• Interview round

• Talent show

• Dress parade

Who was crowned Miss America in the video?

• Miss New York

• Miss California

• Miss Philadelphia

• Miss Texas

What was the winner's reaction upon being crowned Miss America?

• She expected it

• She was surprised

• She was disappointed

• She was indifferent

What color are the eyes of the newly crowned Miss America?

• Brown

• Blue

• Hazel

• Green