EVENT CAPSULE REPORTER/CHYRON: Jessye Norman And Angela Bassett Inaugurate A New Orchestra: MUSE/IQUE, Los Angeles, CA,

Alison Buck introduces the inaugural concert of Muzik at Caltech, Pasadena. She highlights the significance of the event and the involvement of Jessie Norman, who supports the arts community in Los Angeles. Despite economic challenges, the formation of a new arts organization is celebrated. The importance of arts in society is emphasized, noting its lasting impact over politics.

What was the occasion being celebrated at Caltech in Pasadena?

• A community sports event

• A technology conference

• The opening night of Muzik

• The launch of a new science program

Who was invited to share her voice with the Los Angeles community during the event?

• Miss Caltech

• Miss Pasadena

• Miss Alison Buck

• Miss Jessie Norman

What did Miss Jessie Norman express about the creation of the new arts organization?

• It was unnecessary

• It was commendable

• It was a challenging task

• It was a waste of resources

According to Miss Jessie Norman, why do we need the arts?

• To keep us alive

• To improve political systems

• To entertain us

• To increase economic growth

What does Miss Jessie Norman suggest we remember ancient civilizations for?

• Their political achievements

• Their technological advancements

• Their military conquests

• Their art