

Understanding the 1935 Variety Article and Its Impact
Interactive Video
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Journalism
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9th - 10th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Jennifer Brown
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5 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main focus of Joe Kinsky's advice to Hollywood producers?
How to make movies more appealing to urban audiences
How to improve special effects in films
What types of movies perform well in the Midwest
The importance of international film markets
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Lynn Bonner's role in the creation of the headline for the Variety article?
He was not involved in the headline creation
He created a small headline but struggled with the main banner
He crafted the main banner headline
He wrote the entire article
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who ultimately crafted the attention-grabbing banner headline for the article?
Joe Kinsky
Lynn Bonner
George McCall
Abe Green
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the headline 'Sticks, sticks, hickpicks' refer to?
A new film genre emerging in Hollywood
The success of farming documentaries
The Midwest's disinterest in Western films and rural themes
The popularity of Western films in the Midwest
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the lasting impact of the headline created for the 1935 Variety article?
It was quickly forgotten and had no impact
It became a legendary example of headline writing
It led to a new style of filmmaking
It caused a decline in Western film production
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