EVENT CAPSULE REPORTER/CHYRON:: 2009 Matrix Awards

EVENT CAPSULE REPORTER/CHYRON:: 2009 Matrix Awards

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Professional Development, Journalism, Performing Arts

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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Lisa Singer reports from the Matrix Awards at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York, where Tina Fey, Sheryl Crow, and Gayle King are honored for their contributions to the entertainment industry. She highlights the inspiration young women draw from SNL figures like Amy Poehler and Kristen Wiig. Lisa emphasizes the increasing leadership roles for women and the importance of nurturing young talent through scholarships.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the honorees mentioned at the Matrix Awards event?

Tina Fey, Sheryl Crow, and Gayle King

Amy Poehler, Kristen Wiig, and Oprah Winfrey

Lisa Singer, Tina Fey, and Sheryl Crow

Oprah Winfrey, Gayle King, and Kristen Wiig

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the Matrix Awards event held?

The Plaza Hotel

The Ritz-Carlton

The Hilton Hotel

The Waldorf Astoria Hotel

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two female comedians are noted for inspiring young women outside SNL?

Sheryl Crow and Gayle King

Oprah Winfrey and Lisa Singer

Kristen Wiig and Amy Poehler

Tina Fey and Amy Poehler

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the anticipated trend for women in leadership roles according to the video?

Women will maintain their current roles

Women will have fewer leadership roles

Women will have more important leadership roles

Women will focus on entertainment only

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What initiative is highlighted as important for nurturing young women?

Providing scholarships

Conducting interviews

Offering internships

Hosting workshops

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