GEORGE ROBEY REMINISCES

GEORGE ROBEY REMINISCES

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

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The transcript covers a range of topics, starting with a discussion on the readiness of civilians to be recalled to service if needed. It then shifts to a social gathering where George Robey, a famous comedian, is celebrated for his contributions to entertainment. The narrative includes a humorous slip of the tongue and fond memories of the Royal Artillery Theatre. The transcript concludes with reflections on the evolution of comedy and entertainment, highlighting George Robey's impact over his 60-year career.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was George Robey accompanied by at the party?

His daughter

His wife

His brother

His friend

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the humorous slip of the tongue involving Mrs. Robey?

Calling her Miss Robey instead of Miss Littler

Calling her Miss Hitler instead of Miss Littler

Calling her Miss Littler instead of Miss Robey

Calling her Miss Littler instead of Miss Hitler

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the speaker's connection to the Royal Artillery Theatre?

He was a critic for the theatre

He was the owner of the theatre

He visited it weekly with his wife

He performed there regularly

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long has George Robey been a comedian?

Over 80 years

Over 70 years

Over 60 years

Over 50 years

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did George Robey write for his 80th birthday celebration?

A novel

A special song

A poem

A new play