SPEECH: Robert Downey Jr. (Footage by WireImage Video/Getty Images Entertainment Video)

The speaker shares how Mel helped him find faith and stability during a difficult time, urging him to embrace humility and responsibility. Mel's support led to personal growth and a new life perspective. The speaker now asks the audience to forgive Mel, offering him the same clean slate and allowing him to continue contributing to the arts without shame.

What did Mel encourage the speaker to find during his difficult times?

• A hobby

• Faith

• A new job

• A new home

What role did Mel play in the speaker's life when he couldn't find work?

• He offered him a place to stay

• He introduced him to new friends

• He cast him in a movie

• He gave him financial advice

According to Mel, what should the speaker embrace to achieve personal growth?

• His ambitions

• His relationships

• His flaws

• His strengths

What did Mel ask the speaker to do in return for his help?

• Help the next person in need

• Write a book

• Make a public speech

• Start a charity

What does the speaker ask the audience to do for Mel?

• Offer him a new job

• Celebrate his achievements

• Ignore his contributions

• Forgive his past mistakes