Celebrity Profile: Patrick Swayze

Celebrity Profile: Patrick Swayze

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Arts, Performing Arts, Philosophy

9th - 10th Grade

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The speaker reflects on their childhood dreams of emulating the athleticism of Gene Kelly, the smoothness of Fred Astaire, and the coolness of Frank Sinatra. They express a belief in spirits and discuss the challenge of living in the moment while acknowledging the influence of the past on present decisions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the speaker's childhood aspirations?

To be a famous singer

To be as athletic as Gene Kelly

To be a successful businessman

To be a renowned actor

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker approach their work?

By revisiting past achievements

By constantly comparing themselves to others

By focusing on their work and moving forward

By seeking approval from peers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's belief about spirits?

They are present around us

They are only in stories

They are harmful

They are fictional

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge does the speaker mention about living in the present?

Focusing too much on the future

Ignoring future plans

Not letting the past influence current decisions

Avoiding responsibilities

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what should every moment be like?

A chance to plan for the future

A time to worry about problems

An opportunity to reflect on the past

A moment to be appreciated