2009 Sundance Film Festival - 'Adventureland' Premiere

2009 Sundance Film Festival - 'Adventureland' Premiere

Assessment

Interactive Video

Performing Arts, Arts, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The transcript features an actor discussing his role as Bobby, a quirky amusement park manager, and his experiences working with director Greg on a film premiering at Sundance. He shares his thoughts on character relatability, the creative freedom allowed by the director, and his mixed feelings about watching his own performances.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the character played by the speaker in the amusement park?

Bobby

Martin

Greg

Eddie

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe his real-life work experience compared to his character?

He was a successful manager.

He was similar to Martin Starr's character, doing his job poorly.

He was always a leader.

He never worked in an amusement park.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's opinion about working with director Greg?

Greg did not write the script.

Greg was very controlling.

Greg allowed improvisation and collaboration.

Greg was inexperienced.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's reaction to the film premiering at Sundance?

He was indifferent.

He was nervous and anxious.

He was excited and couldn't believe it.

He was disappointed.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker feel about watching himself on screen?

He watches every episode of SNL.

He is weird about it and prefers not to watch.

He feels comfortable.

He enjoys it.