SPEECH: Emily Mortimer (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)

SPEECH: Emily Mortimer (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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The transcript reflects on John Lasseter's character, highlighting his humor, attention to detail, and childlike imagination. It draws parallels with Samuel Taylor Coleridge's views on imagination and genius, celebrating John's achievements. The narrative concludes with a humorous remark about tooth fairies, emphasizing the playful nature of imagination.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What qualities of John Lasseter are highlighted in the speaker's recollection?

His love for sports

His sense of humor and attention to detail

His musical talent

His culinary skills

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what is a key aspect of genius as defined by Samuel Taylor Coleridge?

Mastery of multiple languages

Ability to solve complex mathematical problems

Carrying childhood wonder into adulthood

Having a photographic memory

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker relate Coleridge's definition of genius to John Lasseter?

By saying John is a master of languages

By stating John is a great musician

By affirming John's childlike imagination

By highlighting John's athletic abilities

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What humorous point does the speaker make about tooth fairies?

They are invisible

They never use motorbikes

They use motorbikes

They travel by airplane

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's overall tone when addressing John Lasseter?

Indifferent and uninterested

Congratulatory and humorous

Formal and distant

Critical and harsh