Trevor Noah Is Leaving 'The Daily Show' After 7 Years

Trevor Noah Is Leaving 'The Daily Show' After 7 Years

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Journalism, Performing Arts, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Trevor Noah announced his departure from The Daily Show after seven years, citing the pandemic as a catalyst for re-evaluating his future. He expressed a desire to return to stand-up comedy and reflected on his time hosting the show as both challenging and joyful. Noah, originally from South Africa, was relatively unknown in the US before succeeding John Stewart. The network has not yet announced a replacement or the show's future plans.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did Trevor Noah host The Daily Show before announcing his departure?

Five years

Seven years

Ten years

Three years

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Trevor Noah cite as a reason for re-evaluating his future?

Family commitments

Health issues

The pandemic

A new job offer

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Trevor Noah plan to focus on after leaving The Daily Show?

Acting in movies

Returning to stand-up comedy

Starting a podcast

Writing a book

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is Trevor Noah originally from?

United States

South Africa

United Kingdom

Australia

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did Trevor Noah succeed as the host of The Daily Show?

Stephen Colbert

Jimmy Fallon

Conan O'Brien

Jon Stewart