Comic Collection Insights and Obsessions

Comic Collection Insights and Obsessions

Assessment

Interactive Video

Business, Arts

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

FREE Resource

The video explores the world of comic collectors, focusing on those who collect for investment and those who are obsessed with owning every issue or action figure. A.J. is highlighted as a super collector who demands perfect condition for his comics, often spending hours inspecting them. Despite his dedication, he rarely reads them. The financial impact of collecting is significant, with A.J. realizing he could have bought a house with his spending.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason some people collect comics?

To improve their drawing skills

To write their own comic stories

For financial investment

To donate to libraries

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a characteristic of obsessive comic collectors?

They only collect digital comics

They sell comics as soon as they buy them

They only collect comics from one publisher

They want every issue of their favorite comic

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is A.J. particularly concerned about when collecting comics?

The number of pages in the comic

The storyline of the comic

The color of the comic's cover

The condition of the comic's corners

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does A.J. ensure his comics are in perfect condition?

He stores them in a safe

He checks for nicks, folds, and tears

He buys multiple copies

He reads them carefully

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What drives A.J.'s obsession with perfection?

A goal to open a museum

An innate instinct

A need to impress others

A desire to sell his collection

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of A.J.'s secrets about his comic collection?

He plans to sell them soon

He only collects rare editions

He rarely has time to read them

He often reads them multiple times

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What realization did A.J. have about his spending on comics?

He could have traveled the world

He could have donated to charity

He could have bought a house

He could have started a business