Tony Sarg and the Sea Monster Hoax

What was the initial public reaction to the sea monster sighting off Nantucket?

• Fear and panic

• Disappointment

• Indifference

• Excitement and curiosity

What was Tony Sarg's profession before he became a marionettist?

• Painter

• Illustrator

• Sculptor

• Musician

How did Tony Sarg learn about marionettes?

• By attending a workshop

• By reading books

• By watching shows repeatedly

• By taking a course

What role did Tony Sarg play in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?

• He organized the parade route

• He was a parade announcer

• He introduced the parade balloons

• He designed the parade floats

Where did Tony Sarg often go for vacations?

• California

• Ohio

• Nantucket

• Cape Cod

What was the purpose of the sea monster balloon created in 1936?

• To celebrate a festival

• To promote a new movie

• To serve as a publicity stunt

• To scare the locals

Which company was responsible for creating the sea monster balloon?

• Ford Motor Company

• Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company

• General Electric

• Macy's

How is Tony Sarg remembered in the field of puppetry?

• As a famous actor

• As a renowned author

• As a celebrated musician

• As a pioneer of modern puppetry

Who were some of the puppeteers influenced by Tony Sarg?

• George Lucas

• Steven Spielberg

• Walt Disney

• Jim Henson

What did Tony Sarg consider his original balloons to be?

• Upside-down marionettes

• Giant toys

• Floating sculptures

• Art installations