EVENT CAPSULE CHYRON - 'Book of Mormon' London Opening Night at Prince Of Wales Theatre on March 21, 2013 in London, Eng

EVENT CAPSULE CHYRON - 'Book of Mormon' London Opening Night at Prince Of Wales Theatre on March 21, 2013 in London, Eng

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9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the speaker's love for Family Guy and the upcoming reference to Downton Abbey in the show. It explores the criteria for humor, emphasizing that it should be funny without being offensive. The speaker also delves into why British humor often involves laughing at things that are a bit wrong, suggesting that it's because they are often true. The courage to reveal the truth is highlighted as a key aspect of humor.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which TV show is mentioned as having a reference to Downton Abbey?

The Office

Family Guy

South Park

The Simpsons

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's main criterion for humor?

It should be controversial

It should be popular

It should be funny

It should be educational

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker enjoy humor that is 'a bit wrong'?

Because it is usually exaggerated

Because it is never offensive

Because it is always fictional

Because it is often true

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker appreciate about humor that reveals reality?

Its focus on fictional stories

Its ability to entertain

Its bravery in showing the truth

Its reliance on stereotypes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker think is funny about revealing what's really there?

It is always exaggerated

It is often unexpected

It is brave

It is usually offensive