SPEECH: Kerry Washington on the event.

SPEECH: Kerry Washington on the event.

Assessment

Interactive Video

Journalism, Professional Development, Performing Arts

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The speaker expresses gratitude for the support received at a luncheon, which was a turning point in their career. They discuss the competitive nature of the industry, the opportunity to work with Shonda, and the supportive community they found among peers, highlighting the importance of encouragement and belief in one another.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event does the speaker credit for a significant change in their life?

A luncheon the previous year

A magazine interview

A new job offer

A family gathering

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which TV show is mentioned in relation to a memorable monologue?

Scandal

Game of Thrones

Breaking Bad

The Office

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's perspective on the business environment?

It is easy to succeed

It is always supportive

It is highly competitive

It is not challenging

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the speaker feel upon arriving at the luncheon?

Overwhelmed by competition

Indifferent

Supported and encouraged

Uncertain about the future

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the speaker's peers do to show their support?

They prayed and believed in the speaker

They competed aggressively

They criticized the speaker

They ignored the speaker