Achievement in the Arts, Whitney Houston Award

Achievement in the Arts, Whitney Houston Award

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Journalism, Arts, Performing Arts

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The transcript features a discussion about a film called Family Tree, highlighting its family-friendly nature. The speaker, an actor, shares experiences with the press, noting the absence of a press agent and a background in journalism. The conversation also covers instances of media misquotes and the importance of correcting false information.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the film 'Family Tree' as described by the speaker?

A science fiction thriller

A warm family picture

A violent action movie

A romantic comedy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker believe the press has been kind to them?

Because they are a famous actor

Because they avoid controversial topics

Because they have a powerful press agent

Because they started as a journalist

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique aspect of the speaker's career is mentioned in relation to media interactions?

They write their own scripts

They frequently appear on talk shows

They do not have a press agent

They have a large social media following

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the nature of the media misquote involving the speaker?

They were accused of a crime

They were reported to be in a new movie

They were quoted as criticizing a director

They were said to be dating someone they never met

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the speaker respond to the incorrect media story?

They hired a press agent

They ignored it

They confirmed the story

They quickly corrected it