INTERVIEW - Matt Malloy on the show at Amazon.com Red Carpet Launch Party

INTERVIEW - Matt Malloy on the show at Amazon.com Red Carpet Launch Party

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Interactive Video

Performing Arts, Journalism

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the character Senator Lewis Laffer, a semi-devout Mormon from Nevada, and his life in Washington, D.C. The speaker shares experiences working with Gary Trudeau and a star-studded cast including John Goodman and Amy Sedaris. The show is praised for its entertaining nature and relatable themes of job struggle and dignity. The importance of job security in Washington, D.C., is highlighted, emphasizing the need for adaptability.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the background of Senator Lewis Laffer as described by the speaker?

A Baptist from Texas

A devout Catholic from California

A semi-devout Mormon from Nevada

An atheist from New York

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are some of the notable cast members mentioned by the speaker?

Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet

John Goodman and Mark Consuelos

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie

Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does Amy Sedaris play in the show?

The speaker's wife

The speaker's colleague

The speaker's neighbor

The speaker's boss

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the show as highlighted by the speaker?

The journey of self-discovery

The quest for love and happiness

The pursuit of wealth and power

The struggle to maintain jobs and dignity

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what is the primary rule in Washington, D.C.?

Keep your personal life private

Never lose your job

Always tell the truth

Make as many friends as possible