Maggie and Community Theater Episode

Maggie and Community Theater Episode

Assessment

Interactive Video

Arts, Performing Arts, Philosophy

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

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The Simpsons episode 'A Streetcar Named Marge' features Marge in a community theater play, drawing parallels between her marriage and the play's characters. The episode includes a subplot with Maggie at a strict daycare. It faced controversy over a song about New Orleans but was well-received overall. The production involved challenges in writing, music, and animation, with cultural references to works like 'The Great Escape' and 'Citizen Kane'. Despite initial backlash, the episode is celebrated for its humor and depth.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does Marge play in the community theater production?

Maggie Simpson

Stella Kowalski

Ayn Rand

Blanche Dubois

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main subplot involving Maggie in the episode?

She tries to retrieve her pacifier.

She writes a song about New Orleans.

She becomes a theater director.

She auditions for a play.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who directed the episode 'A Streetcar Named Marge'?

Matt Groening

Rich Moore

James L. Brooks

Jeff Martin

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which film's music is used in the Maggie subplot?

The Birds

Citizen Kane

Sweeney Todd

The Great Escape

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which character does John Lovitz voice in the episode?

Homer Simpson

Llewellyn Sinclair

Ned Flanders

Bart Simpson

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the daycare center Maggie attends?

Springfield Daycare

Rand's Nursery

The Iron Rand School for Tots

The Great Escape Daycare

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which famous playwright's work is parodied in the episode?

William Shakespeare

Tennessee Williams

Arthur Miller

George Bernard Shaw

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