VOICED: Kerviel trading scandal inspires play

VOICED: Kerviel trading scandal inspires play

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Interactive Video

Arts, Business, Performing Arts

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses a play inspired by a real-life trading scandal involving Jerome Calvi L. The play explores the story of a trader who loses billions, leading to a financial crisis. It takes creative liberties with the events and is part of a French Riviera theater program. The play has generated significant interest, though it's unclear if the real Jerome Calvi L will watch it.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main inspiration behind the play discussed in the video?

The real-life story of Jerome Calvi L.

A fictional story about a trader

A historical event from the 1800s

A novel about economic crises

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the play end for the main character?

He becomes a successful trader

He retires peacefully

He faces a tragic end

He wins back his losses

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent event does the play take cues from?

A political election

A natural disaster

A sports event

A recent trading scandal

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the play's approach to the real events it is based on?

It strictly follows the real events

It takes poetic license with the events

It ignores the real events

It presents a documentary style

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is uncertain about the real Jerome Calvi L. in relation to the play?

Whether he directed the play

Whether he wrote the play

Whether he will act in the play

Whether he will see the play