Jack Benny Travels to Cairo to Perform For Troops

Jack Benny Travels to Cairo to Perform For Troops

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The transcript discusses a comedian's journey to Cairo, a significant stop for entertaining allied troops during the Middle Eastern Theater of war. It highlights the comedian's role in boosting morale and includes cultural references, such as the Sphinx, to add humor and context to the performance.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the comedian's radio audience?

Their spending habits

Their favorite jokes

Their demographics

Their feedback

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Cairo an important stop for the comedian?

It's the comedian's hometown

He has family in Cairo

He is entertaining allied troops there

It's a popular tourist destination

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the comedian's role in the Middle Eastern Theater of war?

An entertainer

A journalist

A soldier

A diplomat

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the camel's reaction to the comedian's attempt to smile?

The camel smiles back

The camel ignores it

The camel probably doesn't like it

The camel runs away

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the punchline related to Benny's federal playing?

It's a mystery

It's a joke

It's confidential

It's sphinx