NEWS CAPSULE: WireImage Entertainment Report & News Capsules: 09/24/08

NEWS CAPSULE: WireImage Entertainment Report & News Capsules: 09/24/08

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Performing Arts, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Wayground Content

FREE Resource

The Wire Image Entertainment Report covers various topics, including John Mayer's support for arts education and Dita Von Teese's new lingerie line. Tony Bennett and his wife Susan raised over $1.2 million for their non-profit, Exploring the Arts, at a gala hosted by Whoopi Goldberg. The event featured appearances by John Mayer, Jerry Seinfeld, and Terrence Howard. The report also highlights the potential of young artists and Dita Von Teese's vintage-inspired lingerie launch.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which celebrity is mentioned as supporting arts education in the introduction?

Dita Von Teese

John Mayer

Tony Bennett

Whoopi Goldberg

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much money did Tony Bennett and his wife raise for their non-profit organization?

Over 2 million dollars

Over 1 million dollars

Over 500,000 dollars

Over 1.2 million dollars

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who hosted the New York City event for Exploring the Arts?

Jerry Seinfeld

Terrence Howard

Whoopi Goldberg

John Mayer

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which famous artists are mentioned as examples of potential young talents?

Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra

John Coltrane and Miles Davis

Beyoncé and Jay-Z

Madonna and Prince

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inspired Dita Von Teese's new lingerie collection?

Parisian style

Hollywood glamour

Her own vintage lingerie collection

Modern fashion trends